Gorges · Scottish Highlands
Strath Vaich
Strath Vaich — a gorge in scotland highlands.
ian shiell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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.
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Place summary
Strath Vaich is a gorge located in the Scottish Highlands. It features steep cliffs and a river winding through the valley, offering dramatic landscapes typical of the region. The gorge is characterised by its natural beauty and is a notable feature for those exploring the Highlands. Visitors can expect scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities in a rugged setting.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7167, -4.7667
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV23 2QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635033 (CC BY 4.0)
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Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Creag Bhreac Mhor
Creag Bhreac Mhor — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Meall an Torcain
Meall an Torcain — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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Loch Glascarnoch view point
Loch Glascarnoch view point is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Highlands
Loch Glascarnoch
Loch Glascarnoch — 1957 reservoir in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows to Glascarnoch River.
📷 5Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Kirkan
Kirkan — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Strath Vaich
Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Forest Way Bunkhouse
Forest Way Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 5B&Bs · Scottish Highlands
Holly Lodge
Holly Lodge — a bed-and-breakfast in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Riverside Campsite
Riverside Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Fairburn Activity Centre
Fairburn Activity Centre — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club
Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Ledgowan Lodge Campsite
Ledgowan Lodge Campsite — a caravan park 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 Strath Vaich?
- Strath Vaich is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV23 2QH).
- What is Strath Vaich?
- Strath Vaich — a gorge in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Strath Vaich?
- Drivers can use postcode IV23 2QH.
- How do I get to Strath Vaich?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV23 2QH. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.