Lurg Mhòr

#2945 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Lurg Mhòr is a remote 986-metre mountain, a Munro, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland at the high point of an east–west range of hills comprising Meall Mor, Lurg Mhòr and Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 3235 ftProminence: 1450 ftCoordinates: 57°24'47"N, 5°13'25"W

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Lurg Mhòr – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich, Sgùrr Choinnich, An Riabhachan, Loch Dùghaill.

1.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich
28 min walk • Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich is a remote 945-metre mountain, a Munro, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland at the western end of an east–west range of hills comprising a Munro Top Meall Mor, the Munro at the highest point of the ridge Lurg Mhòr, and Bidein a' Choire Sheasgaich itself.
2.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgùrr Choinnich
69 min walk • Sgùrr Choinnich is a Munro in the highlands of Scotland, located in the Achnashellach Forest area between Glen Carron and Loch Monar. It is mostly a hill of steep, grassy slopes, with a narrow summit ridge that runs east/west. There are crags on the northern side of this ridge, looking down into the corrie of Coire Choinnich.
5.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
An Riabhachan
144 min walk • An Riabhachan is a Scottish mountain in the Skye and Lochalsh district of the Highland council area. It is situated 35 kilometres east of Kyle of Lochalsh standing in an isolated position at the western end of Loch Mullardoch, ten kilometres from any public road.
6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Dùghaill
153 min walk • Loch Dùghaill is a freshwater tidal loch on the River Carron in Wester Ross, Scotland. The A890 road and the Kyle of Lochalsh Line a branch of the Highland railway both run along its northwest shore. Loch Carron is located 8 km downriver.
5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgùrr nan Ceannaichean
127 min walk • Sgùrr nan Ceannaichean is a Scottish mountain situated 13 kilometres southwest of the village of Achnasheen on the southern side of Glen Carron within the Glencarron and Glenuig Forest in the Ross and Cromarty district of the Highland council area.
5.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Monar
133 min walk • Loch Monar is a freshwater loch situated at the head of Glen Strathfarrar, in the West Highlands of Scotland. Since the 1960s, it has been dammed as part of the Affric-Beauly hydro-electric power scheme.