Gorges · Scottish Highlands
Gleann Méinich
Gleann Méinich — a gorge in scotland highlands.
Doug Lee — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Achanalt · 8.9 km
About
A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.
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Place summary
Gleann Méinich is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. This natural feature is characterised by its steep rock faces and scenic landscapes. The gorge offers opportunities for walking and observing the local flora and fauna. Its remote setting contributes to the area's rugged beauty and tranquillity.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5333, -4.8667
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV6 7QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Achanalt — 8.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2642804 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Creag Ruadh, dun site
Archaeological sites · 0.6 km
Strathconon Church
Historic churches · 1.2 km
Clach Loundrain
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Clach Loundrain
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Creag Dhubh
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
Meallan nan Uan
Mountains & hills · 2.7 km
Meall na Faochaig
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Meall Doire Fheara
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Meall Giubhais
Mountains & hills · 3.0 km
Cnoc Mall-lairig
Mountains & hills · 3.1 km
Strathconon War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 3.4 km
Sgurr a' Mhuilinn
Mountains & hills · 3.5 km
Nearby
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Creag Ruadh, dun site
Creag Ruadh, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Strathconon Church
Strathconon Church — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Clach Loundrain
Clach Loundrain — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Clach Loundrain
Clach Loundrain — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 308 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Creag Dhubh
Creag Dhubh — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Meallan nan Uan
Meallan nan Uan — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Gleann Méinich
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Ledgowan Lodge Campsite
Ledgowan Lodge Campsite — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Fairburn Activity Centre
Fairburn Activity Centre — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Highlands
The Cnoc Hotel
The Cnoc Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Riverside Campsite
Riverside Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5B&Bs · Scottish Highlands
Holly Lodge
Holly Lodge — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Cannich Woodland Camping and Caravan Park
Cannich Woodland Camping and Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Holly Lodge Hotel, Strathpeffer
Holly Lodge Hotel, Strathpeffer in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gleann Méinich?
- Gleann Méinich is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV6 7QQ).
- What is Gleann Méinich?
- Gleann Méinich — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Gleann Méinich?
- The nearest railway station is Achanalt, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV6 7QQ.
- How do I get to Gleann Méinich?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV6 7QQ. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.