Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
The Ord
The Ord — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 159 m.
M J Richardson — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Lairg · 1.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
The Ord is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 159 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
The Ord is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect challenging hiking opportunities and the chance to experience the natural beauty of the Highlands. The surrounding area is characterised by diverse wildlife and dramatic landscapes, making it a prominent feature for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 58.0164, -4.4156
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV27 4BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Lairg — 1.9 km
Sources
- osm: n2454523365 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems
Burial mounds & barrows · 0.1 km
Lairg Free Church Of Scotland Church, Ord Place, Lairg
Historic churches · 0.7 km
Ferrycroft Visitor Centre
Museums · 0.8 km
Lairg
Reservoirs & lochs · 1.0 km
Lairg Gravity Low
Other places · 1.0 km
The wee hoose
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
Eilean a' Chairn
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km
Lairg Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.4 km
Gruids
Other places · 1.5 km
Lairg Burial Ground, Manse Road, Lairg
Historic churches · 1.8 km
Lairg railway station
Heritage railway stations · 1.9 km
Torroble
Villages · 2.1 km
Nearby
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems
The Ord, chambered cairns, cairns, settlements and field systems — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Lairg Free Church Of Scotland Church, Ord Place, Lairg
Lairg Free Church Of Scotland Church, Ord Place, Lairg — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Highlands
Ferrycroft Visitor Centre
Ferrycroft Visitor Centre — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Lairg Gravity Low
Lairg Gravity Low in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
The wee hoose
The wee hoose — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near The Ord
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Lairg Caravan Park
Lairg Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Lairg Glamping Pods
Lairg Glamping Pods — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Pondside Camping & Accommodation
Pondside Camping & Accommodation — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Falls of Shin
Falls of Shin — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Woodend Caravan and Camping Site
Woodend Caravan and Camping Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Invershin Bunkhouse
Invershin Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.
More mountains in this region
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag — Named summit at 936 m.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Ord?
- The Ord is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV27 4BA).
- What is The Ord?
- The Ord — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 159 m.
- How do I get to The Ord?
- The nearest railway station is Lairg, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV27 4BA.
- How do I get to The Ord?
- The nearest railway station is Lairg, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV27 4BA.