Knockan Crag Visitor Centre, North West Highlands Geopark

Name: Knockan Crag Visitor Centre
Address: 13 miles north of Ullapool/Scotland, North West Highlands Geopark, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1463 701600

#3 among attractions in North West Highlands Geopark

Nature and wildlife, Park, Relax in park

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Knockan Crag Visitor Centre (address: 13 miles north of Ullapool/Scotland) is a place located in North West Highlands Geopark (Scotland kingdom) and belongs to the category of nature and wildlife, park, relax in park.

It is situated at an altitude of 820 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 58°2'5"N latitude and 5°4'13"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Knockan Crag (national park, 3 min walk), Cùl Mòr (nature, 60 min walk), Cùl Beag (nature, 76 min walk).

Elevation: 820 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 58°2'5"N, 5°4'13"W

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13 miles north of Ullapool/ScotlandNorth West Highlands Geopark United Kingdom

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+44 1463 701600

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Knockan Crag Visitor Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stac Pollaidh, Suilven, Cùl Mòr, Falls of Kirkaig.

5.1 miW
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Stac Pollaidh, Achiltibuie
129 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.
6.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Suilven, Lochinver
156 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.
2.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cùl Mòr
60 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.
7.2 miNW
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Falls of Kirkaig, Lochinver
183 min walk • 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.
5.4 miW
Mountain
Beinn an Eoin, Assynt
139 min walk • Beinn an Eoin is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies in the remote Coigach area in the far northwest of Scotland, north of Ullapool.
3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cùl Beag
76 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.
5.1 miW
Neighbourhood
Inverpolly, Achiltibuie
130 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.
6.9 miNE
Nature, Cave, Natural attraction
Uamh an Claonaite
176 min walk • Uamh an Claonaite is the longest cave in Scotland. It consists of a series of dry passages and a series of at least six sumps which have been dived over the years.
~610 ftE
National park
Knockan Crag
3 min walk • Knockan Crag lies within the North West Highlands Geopark in the Assynt region of Scotland 21 kilometres north of Ullapool.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Knockan Crag Visitor Centre open?

Knockan Crag Visitor Centre is open:

Monday 24h
Tuesday 24h
Wednesday 24h
Thursday 24h
Friday 24h
Saturday 24h
Sunday 24h