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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Meall Ghoirleig

Meall Ghoirleig — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Meall Ghoirleig summit - geograph.org.uk - 7773426

Michael Earnshaw — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Meall Ghoirleig is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Meall Ghoirleig is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the rugged landscape characteristic of the region, offering panoramic views of the surrounding terrain. The mountain is known for its natural beauty and is frequented by hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area features various walking trails suitable for different skill levels, providing access to the scenic vistas and unique geological formations.

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Coordinates
56.9840, -4.4435

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Meall Ghoirleig

Places to stay

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Laggan CL

Laggan CL — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Dalwhinnie Old School Hostel

Dalwhinnie Old School Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Invernahavon Caravan Site

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

Newtonmore Hostel

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Hostels · Scottish Highlands

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands

The Lovat Hotel

The Lovat Hotel in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Meall Ghoirleig?
Meall Ghoirleig is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Meall Ghoirleig?
Meall Ghoirleig — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Meall Ghoirleig?
Its coordinates are 56.9840°, -4.4435°.