Waterfalls · Scottish Islands
Fairy Pools
In or near Carbost.
Fairy Pools in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Fairy Pools is a waterfall in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom — a scenic cascade popular with walkers and photographers. Britain's waterfalls range from the plunge pools of the Yorkshire Dales and Brecon Beacons to the Highland falls fed by mountain burns.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2022
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Place summary
The Fairy Pools are a series of natural waterfalls located in the Scottish Highlands. Renowned for their striking blue waters, these pools are a popular attraction for walkers and photographers. The surrounding landscape features rugged mountains and lush greenery, providing a scenic backdrop. Visitors can expect a tranquil setting ideal for exploring and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2500, -6.2565
Sources
- wikidata: Q24993835 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Fairy Pools (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fairy Pools?
- Fairy Pools is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Fairy Pools?
- Fairy Pools in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fairy Pools?
- Its coordinates are 57.2500°, -6.2565°.