Linn a' Mhuilinn

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Inverness-shire

Scotland

Linn a' Mhuilinn

Slopes of Strathglass Bracken, birch and rowan trees on the slopes. A view over the bends in the River Glass at the base of the strath.
Slopes of Strathglass Credit: Craig Wallace

Linn a' Mhuilinn, located in Inverness-shire, Scotland, is a freshwater marsh known for its picturesque beauty and diverse ecosystem. The marsh is made up of a series of interconnected pools, ponds, and small lakes, providing a habitat for a wide variety of plant and animal species.

The area surrounding Linn a' Mhuilinn is rich in vegetation, including reeds, rushes, and water lilies, which provide shelter and food for many species of birds, insects, and amphibians. The marsh is also home to a number of fish species, including trout and perch, which attract anglers from near and far.

Visitors to Linn a' Mhuilinn can enjoy scenic walks along the marsh's network of trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The marsh is also a popular spot for birdwatching, with many species of waterfowl and songbirds making their home in the area.

Overall, Linn a' Mhuilinn is a peaceful and serene natural area, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Scotland's countryside and observe its rich wildlife.

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Linn a' Mhuilinn Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.390082/-4.6642188 or Grid Reference NH3936. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Slopes of Strathglass Bracken, birch and rowan trees on the slopes. A view over the bends in the River Glass at the base of the strath.
Slopes of Strathglass
Bracken, birch and rowan trees on the slopes. A view over the bends in the River Glass at the base of the strath.
Slopes of Strathglass Looking up the slopes on the south-east side of the strath. Rough hillside with rocks, bracken, heather and birch trees.
Slopes of Strathglass
Looking up the slopes on the south-east side of the strath. Rough hillside with rocks, bracken, heather and birch trees.
Slopes of Strathglass, above Inchully The slopes are covered by bracken, with birch, rowan and holly trees.
Slopes of Strathglass, above Inchully
The slopes are covered by bracken, with birch, rowan and holly trees.
Woodland by Inchully Bracken and birch trees on the slopes.
Woodland by Inchully
Bracken and birch trees on the slopes.
Woodland by Inchully Rocky moss covered slopes, and birch trees.
Woodland by Inchully
Rocky moss covered slopes, and birch trees.
Cabin at Eagle Brae, Strathglass
Cabin at Eagle Brae, Strathglass
Goat Willow (Salix caprea) catkins, Strathglass
Goat Willow (Salix caprea) catkins, Strathglass
Fungus on an old cherry, Strathglass
Fungus on an old cherry, Strathglass
Tree Lungwort (Lobaria pulmonaria), Strathglass A large epiphytic lichen.
Tree Lungwort (Lobaria pulmonaria), Strathglass
A large epiphytic lichen.
Pool of River Glass south of Mauld The river in this stretch of Strath Glass meanders sluggishly and maps show that there are many pools, oxbows and side-arms. This is one off the side-arms, seen from the minor road on the east side of the valley.
Pool of River Glass south of Mauld
The river in this stretch of Strath Glass meanders sluggishly and maps show that there are many pools, oxbows and side-arms. This is one off the side-arms, seen from the minor road on the east side of the valley.
Forestry above Strath Glass On the ridge between Strath Glass and Glen Strathfarrar.
Forestry above Strath Glass
On the ridge between Strath Glass and Glen Strathfarrar.
Plantation north of Cnoc Charaidh
Plantation north of Cnoc Charaidh
Windthrow, Eskadale Moor
Windthrow, Eskadale Moor
View from Cnoc Charaidh Across Strath Glass towards Beinn a' Bhathaich Ard.
View from Cnoc Charaidh
Across Strath Glass towards Beinn a' Bhathaich Ard.
Loch Càrn nam Badan and the Beauly Denny power line The big power line has been routed over the moors, it replaces an older one in Strath Glass.
The road network has been expanded to service it.
Loch Càrn nam Badan and the Beauly Denny power line
The big power line has been routed over the moors, it replaces an older one in Strath Glass. The road network has been expanded to service it.
Summit, Cnoc Charaidh A fine viewpoint.
Summit, Cnoc Charaidh
A fine viewpoint.
Beauly Denny power line View Beaulywise from the road end - turning right at Loch Càrn nam Badan - the left turn carries on to service the pylons in the distance.
Beauly Denny power line
View Beaulywise from the road end - turning right at Loch Càrn nam Badan - the left turn carries on to service the pylons in the distance.
Conifer plantation on Eskadale Moor
Conifer plantation on Eskadale Moor
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Linn a' Mhuilinn is located at Grid Ref: NH3936 (Lat: 57.390082, Lng: -4.6642188)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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