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Gorges · Scottish Islands

Glen Varragill

In or near Carbost.

Glen Varragill — a gorge in scotland highlands.

Forest by the Varragill River - geograph.org.uk - 5848289

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h

About

A British gorge — a narrow, steep-sided valley typically carved by a river through resistant limestone or sandstone country.

Photo gallery

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Place summary

Glen Varragill is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. This natural feature is characterised by its steep cliffs and rugged terrain, typical of the region's dramatic landscape. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which offers opportunities for walking and appreciating the unique geology of the Highlands. The gorge provides a striking example of Scotland's natural beauty.

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Coordinates
57.3333, -6.2000

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glen Varragill?
Glen Varragill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Glen Varragill?
Glen Varragill — a gorge in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Glen Varragill?
Its coordinates are 57.3333°, -6.2000°.