Falls of Glomach, Dornie

Name: Falls of Glomach
Address: Dornie, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Dornie

Top attraction, Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall

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The Falls of Glomach, in Ross-shire, Scotland, is one of the tallest waterfalls in Britain, with a drop of 113 m. The falls border Kintail, donated to the National Trust for Scotland in 1944 and subsequently incorporating West Affric in 1993. It is not easily reached on foot, requiring a 20 kilometre trek through remote and wild countryside. ()

Alternative names: Height: 371 ftElevation: 1056 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 57°16'42"N, 5°17'18"W

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Dornie United Kingdom

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

Nearby attractions include: Sgùrr nan Ceathramhnan, Mullach Fraoch-choire, Glen Shiel, Ciste Dhubh.

2.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgùrr nan Ceathramhnan
75 min walk • Sgùrr nan Ceathreamhnan is a Scottish mountain that is situated in the remote and lonely mountainous country between Glen Affric and Glen Elchaig, some 30 kilometres east of Kyle of Lochalsh in the Highland region.
7.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mullach Fraoch-choire
181 min walk • Mullach Fraoch-choire is a 1,102-metre mountain – a Munro – in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland on a ridge extending north for 8 kilometres between Loch Cluanie in Glenmoriston and upper Glen Affric. It is within the Glen Affric National Scenic Area and Glen Affric National Nature Reserve.
6.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Glen Shiel
176 min walk • Glen Shiel is a glen in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The glen runs approximately 9 miles from south-east to north-west, from the Cluanie Inn at the western end of Loch Cluanie and the start of Glenmoriston to sea level at the village of Shiel Bridge and Loch Duich.
6.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ciste Dhubh
159 min walk • Ciste Dhubh is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands between Glen Shiel and Glen Affric. It is far from any centres of population, with Kyle of Lochalsh being almost 30 kilometres away to the west-northwest.
5.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Glen Affric
149 min walk • Glen Affric is a glen south-west of the village of Cannich in the Highland region of Scotland, some 15 miles west of Loch Ness. The River Affric runs along its length, passing through Loch Affric and Loch Beinn a' Mheadhoin.
4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Fhada
103 min walk • Beinn Fhada or Ben Attow is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands. The finest route up Beinn Fhada is from Morvich to the north-west. There is a direct line up a grassy, and rather boggy, slope from the east side of the River Croe.
5.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Kintail
142 min walk • Kintail is an area of mountains in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, located in the Highland Council area.