Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Aird a' Chaolais
In or near Borve.
Aird a' Chaolais — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Hugh Venables — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Aird a' Chaolais is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Aird a' Chaolais is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, typical of the region's dramatic landscapes. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and photography, appealing to those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9458, -7.5595
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS9 5YL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614895 (CC BY 4.0)
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Dun a' Chaolais, Broch
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Beinn na Sgùit
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Beinn Orasaigh
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Where to eat & stay near Aird a' Chaolais
Places to stay
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Dunard Hostel
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Borve Camping and Caravan Site
Borve Camping and Caravan Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Wavecrest Campsite
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Croft 183
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Barra Sands
Barra Sands — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Sgùrabhal Campsite
Sgùrabhal Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aird a' Chaolais?
- Aird a' Chaolais is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS9 5YL).
- What is Aird a' Chaolais?
- Aird a' Chaolais — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Aird a' Chaolais?
- Drivers can use postcode HS9 5YL.
- How do I get to Aird a' Chaolais?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS9 5YL. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.