Loch an‘ Fhir-bhallaich
Loch an‘ Fhir-bhallaich is a lake in Highland Council, Scotland. Loch an‘ Fhir-bhallaich is situated nearby to the locality Coire na Banachdaich, as well as near Coire Lagan.Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Loch an Fhir-bhallaich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgùrr Alasdair and Sgùrr MhicChoinnich.
Sgùrr Alasdair
Peak
Photo: A‘ chachaileith, Public domain.
Sgùrr Alasdair is the highest peak of the Black Cuillin, and the highest peak on the Isle of Skye and in the Inner Hebrides, and indeed in all the Scottish islands, at 992 m.
Sgùrr MhicChoinnich
Peak
Photo: Carol Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sgùrr MhicChoinnich is a mountain on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is in the Black Cuillin range of mountains and is classified as a Munro. Like all the other Black Cuillin mountains it is made predominantly of gabbro rock and has little vegetation.
Sgùrr Dearg
Peak
Photo: Grinner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgùrr Dearg is a mountain in the Cuillin on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is topped by the Inaccessible Pinnacle, a fin of rock measuring 50 metres along its longest edge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenbrittle and Bualintur.
Glenbrittle
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenbrittle is a remote area of Skye. It is most useful as a base for walking and climbing the Black Cuillin, including the famous "Inaccessible Pinnacle".
Bualintur
Hamlet
Photo: Ross Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bualintur is a remote township, which lies at the head of Loch Brittle on the island of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Loch an‘ Fhir-bhallaich
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.2059° or 57° 12′ 21″ northLongitude
-6.2584° or 6° 15′ 30″ westElevation
938 feet (286 metres)Open location code
9C9M6P4R+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 254035698OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeWikidata ID
Q20619454
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Satellite Map
Discover Loch an‘ Fhir-bhallaich from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Irish to Scottish Gaelic—“Loch an‘ Fhir-bhallaich” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Loch an Fhir-bhallaich”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Loch an Fhir-bhallaich”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Coire na Banachdaich and Coire Lagan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eas Mòr and Sgùrr Dearg Beag.
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