Falls of Kirkaig, Lochinver

Name: Falls of Kirkaig
Address: Lochinver, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in Lochinver

Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall

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The Falls of Kirkaig are a waterfall in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland in the county of Sutherland. The fall is located on the River Kirkaig, south by southeast of the village of Lochinver, on the main approach footpath to Suilven mountain. About four miles across the hills to the west is Fionn Loch. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 338 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 58°6'33"N, 5°12'24"W

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Lochinver United Kingdom

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Falls of Kirkaig – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stac Pollaidh, Suilven, Cùl Mòr, Cùl Beag.

4.5 miS
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Stac Pollaidh, Achiltibuie
115 min walk • Stac Pollaidh IPA: is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The peak displays a rocky crest of Torridonian sandstone, with many pinnacles and steep gullies.
2.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Suilven, Lochinver
66 min walk • Suilven is a mountain in Scotland. Lying in a remote area in the west of Sutherland, it rises from a wilderness landscape of moorland, bogs, and lochans known as Inverpolly National Nature Reserve.
4.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cùl Mòr
123 min walk • Cùl Mòr is a shapely, twin summited mountain in the far north west of Scotland whose higher summit is the highest point of Inverpolly. It is almost completely separated from its southern neighbour, Cùl Beag.
5.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cùl Beag
150 min walk • Cùl Beag is a mountain in Coigach, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is 15 km north of Ullapool and lies to the south of Cùl Mòr, and to the east of the better-known but lower Stac Pollaidh.
4.8 miNW
Area
Soyea Island, Assynt
122 min walk • Soyea Island or Soyea is an uninhabited rocky island at the mouth of Loch Inver, in Assynt, Sutherland, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. It is three nautical miles west of Lochinver and two nautical miles south-southwest of Achmelvich. The Broad Rocks extend up to 400 yards from the eastern edge of Soyea Island.
7.2 miSE
58°2'5"N • 5°4'13"W
Knockan Crag Visitor Centre, North West Highlands Geopark
183 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park
3.7 miS
Neighbourhood
Inverpolly, Achiltibuie
95 min walk • Inverpolly is the name given to a large area of northern Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, north of Ullapool. The area contains several prominent hills, rising up from a rough landscape of bogs and lochans.
7.2 miSE
National park
Knockan Crag
185 min walk • Knockan Crag lies within the North West Highlands Geopark in the Assynt region of Scotland 21 kilometres north of Ullapool.