Kylesku Bridge

#4518 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Kylesku Bridge is a distinctively curved concrete box girder bridge in north-west Scotland that crosses the Loch a' Chàirn Bhàin in Sutherland. It is listed as category A, the highest grade. ()

Opened: 1984 (40 years ago)Length: 906 ftCoordinates: 58°15'1"N, 5°0'40"W

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ScotlandUnited Kingdom

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Kylesku Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Quinag, Eas a' Chual Aluinn, Beinn Leoid, Calbha Beag.

2.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Quinag
72 min walk • Quinag is an 808 m high mountain range in Sutherland in the Scottish Highlands, with an undulating series of peaks along its Y-shaped crest. The name Quinag is an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Cuinneag, a milk pail, reflecting its distinctive shape.
4.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Eas a' Chual Aluinn, North West Highlands Geopark
112 min walk • Eas a' Chual Aluinn in the parish of Assynt, Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, is the highest waterfall in the United Kingdom with a sheer drop of 200 m. When in full flow it is over three times higher than Niagara Falls.
5.8 miE
Mountain
Beinn Leoid, Assynt
148 min walk • Beinn Leoid is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies in Sutherland, east of the village of Kylesku. A very remote mountain, it provides fine views towards the coast from its summit.
5.4 miNW
Area
Calbha Beag, Assynt
139 min walk • Calbha Beag is an uninhabited island in Eddrachillis Bay, off Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. It is immediately to the west of Calbha Mor.
5.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Assynt
139 min walk • Loch Assynt is a freshwater loch in Sutherland, Scotland, 8 kilometres east-north east of Lochinver. Situated in a spectacular setting between the heights of Canisp, Quinag and Beinn Uidhe, it receives the outflow from Lochs Awe, Maol a' Choire, and Leitir Easaich.
4.8 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Eas Creag an Luchda, Scourie
122 min walk • Eas Creag an Luchda is a waterfall of Scotland.