Glencoul
Glencoul is a wilderness hut in Highland Council, Scotland. Glencoul is situated nearby to the islet Eilean na Mòine, as well as near Eilean na Coille.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eas a’ Chual Aluinn.
Eas a’ Chual Aluinn
Waterfall
Photo: colin price, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eas a' Chual Aluinn in the parish of Assynt, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, is the tallest waterfall in the United Kingdom with a sheer drop of 200 m. Eas a’ Chual Aluinn is situated 2 miles south of Glencoul.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kylesku and Kylestrome.
Kylesku
Hamlet
Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.
Kylesku is a fishing hamlet in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands. Until 1984, it was the site of a free ferry. It takes its name from Caolas Cumhann, Gaelic for "narrow strait", which is the channel just to the west of the village that connects Loch Glencoul and Loch Glendubh to Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin. Kylesku is situated 3½ miles northwest of Glencoul.
Kylestrome
Hamlet
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kylestrome is a village on the north shore of Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin, 2 miles northwest of Unapool, in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Kylestrome is situated 4 miles northwest of Glencoul.
Inchnadamph
Hamlet
Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inchnadamph is a hamlet in Assynt, Sutherland, Scotland. The name is an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Innis nan Damh meaning "meadow of the stags". Assynt is a remote area with a low population density. Inchnadamph is situated 5 miles south of Glencoul.
Glencoul
- Type: Wilderness hut
- Categories: building, tourism, shelter, hut, and accommodation
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.22807° or 58° 13′ 41″ northLongitude
-4.94672° or 4° 56′ 48″ westOperator
Mountain Bothies AssociationOpen location code
9CCQ63H3+68OpenStreetMap ID
way 292082913OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelterOpenStreetMap feature
building=hutOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=wilderness_hut
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eilean na Mòine and Eilean na Coille.
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