Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Liathach
Liathach — mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Liathach is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Part of Torridon Hills. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.5643°, -5.4621°.
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Official information
Liathach is a prominent mountain located in the Torridon area of Scotland, known for its dramatic ridges and stunning views. It features several summits, including Mullach an Rathain and Spidean a' Choire Lèith, making it a popular destination for hikers and climbers.
From the Wikipedia article
Liathach (Scottish Gaelic for 'the hoary place'; pronounced [ˈʎiəhəx]) is a mountain in the Torridon Hills, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It stands between Loch Torridon and the neighbouring mountain Beinn Eighe. The mountain is a ridge running east–west, with several peaks, and its upper half is made up of many steep rocky terraces. The highest peak is the Munro of Spidean a' Choire Lèith ('peak of the grey corrie') at 1,055 metres (3,461 ft) high. The other Munro peak is Mullach an Rathain at 1,024 metres (3,360 ft) high.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5643, -5.4621
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV22 2ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Official site
- www.hill-bagging.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q3064120 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Liathach (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Liathach from Loch Clair May 2006 - geograph.org.uk - 282854.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Am Fasarinen
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Meall Dearg
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Mullach an Rathain
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Liathach?
- Liathach is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV22 2ET).
- What is Liathach?
- Liathach — mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Liathach?
- Drivers can use postcode IV22 2ET.
- Is Liathach free to visit?
- Yes, Liathach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Liathach?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV22 2ET. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.