Gorges · Scottish Islands
Glen Varragill
In or near Carbost.
Glen Varragill — a gorge in scotland highlands.

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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
- manual: geonames-2635013 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently 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°.