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Gearraidh Lag-na Clibhe

Downs, Moorland in Ross-shire

Scotland

Gearraidh Lag-na Clibhe

Loch Reonasgail View north from track towards Loch Reonasgail.
Loch Reonasgail Credit: Rude Health

Gearraidh Lag-na Clibhe is a small village located in the county of Ross-shire, Scotland. Situated amidst stunning natural surroundings, the village is nestled in the downs and moorland areas of the region. With a population of around 200 residents, it is a close-knit community that enjoys a peaceful and picturesque setting.

The landscape surrounding Gearraidh Lag-na Clibhe is characterized by rolling hills, vast open moorlands, and occasional rocky outcrops. The village is surrounded by a patchwork of fields and farmland, with sheep grazing peacefully in the distance. The area is known for its rugged beauty and is popular with outdoor enthusiasts, offering plenty of opportunities for walking, hiking, and bird-watching.

The village itself comprises a small number of traditional stone houses, some of which date back several centuries. There is a sense of history and charm that permeates the village, with its narrow winding streets and quaint cottages. The local community is tight-knit and welcoming, with a strong sense of pride in their heritage and surroundings.

Although small in size, Gearraidh Lag-na Clibhe has its own amenities, including a local pub, a small grocery store, and a primary school. For additional services, residents can easily access nearby towns within a short drive. The village also benefits from good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to the wider region.

Overall, Gearraidh Lag-na Clibhe offers a peaceful and idyllic setting in the downs and moorland of Ross-shire. It is a place where residents and visitors alike can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and enjoy the tranquility of rural Scottish life.

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Gearraidh Lag-na Clibhe Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 58.138942/-7.0421718 or Grid Reference NB0327. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Loch Reonasgail View north from track towards Loch Reonasgail.
Loch Reonasgail
View north from track towards Loch Reonasgail.
Loch Mòr na Clibhe A view across Loch Mòr na Clibhe from the track before it goes round Loch Reonasgail.
Loch Mòr na Clibhe
A view across Loch Mòr na Clibhe from the track before it goes round Loch Reonasgail.
Tahaval [Tahabhal] [Tathabhal] Third HuMP of four on my journey north with Iain Brown on a windy day. We used the good gated track to gain the bealach before bagging Tamanaisval. Name: Tahaval [Tahabhal] [Tathabhal] Hill number: 1561 Height: 515m / 1690ft Area: 24A: Lewis and Nearby Islands Class: Ma,5H Grid ref: NB 04228 26344 Summit feature: cairn Drop: 252m Col: 263m NB035244
Tahaval [Tahabhal] [Tathabhal]
Third HuMP of four on my journey north with Iain Brown on a windy day. We used the good gated track to gain the bealach before bagging Tamanaisval. Name: Tahaval [Tahabhal] [Tathabhal] Hill number: 1561 Height: 515m / 1690ft Area: 24A: Lewis and Nearby Islands Class: Ma,5H Grid ref: NB 04228 26344 Summit feature: cairn Drop: 252m Col: 263m NB035244
Tarain [Tarain Mòr] Fourth HuMP on my route north with Iain Brown on a very windy day. It has a lovely castle turret-like stone top. Name: Tarain [Tarain Mòr] Hill number: 4936 Height: 411m / 1348ft Area: 24A: Lewis and Nearby Islands Class: Hu,4 Grid ref: NB050277 (est) Drop: 138m Col: 273m NB046270
Tarain [Tarain Mòr]
Fourth HuMP on my route north with Iain Brown on a very windy day. It has a lovely castle turret-like stone top. Name: Tarain [Tarain Mòr] Hill number: 4936 Height: 411m / 1348ft Area: 24A: Lewis and Nearby Islands Class: Hu,4 Grid ref: NB050277 (est) Drop: 138m Col: 273m NB046270
View Towards Tarain [Tarain Mòr] View towards Tarain [Tarain Mòr] with wet moorland on the lower slopes before the rocks become very prominent.
View Towards Tarain [Tarain Mòr]
View towards Tarain [Tarain Mòr] with wet moorland on the lower slopes before the rocks become very prominent.
Terrain At Edge of Track Distant view from track towards Tarain and Tahaval in cloud,
Terrain At Edge of Track
Distant view from track towards Tarain and Tahaval in cloud,
Boulder Beside Estate Track A large boulder at the edge of the estate track with a view towards Tarain and Tahaval.
Boulder Beside Estate Track
A large boulder at the edge of the estate track with a view towards Tarain and Tahaval.
New track past Loch Raonasgail
New track past Loch Raonasgail
New track past Loch Raonasgail
New track past Loch Raonasgail
Mealaisbhal The highest hill on Lewis, looking east.
Mealaisbhal
The highest hill on Lewis, looking east.
Island in Loch mor na Clibhe
Island in Loch mor na Clibhe
Loch Reonasgail
Loch Reonasgail
Erratic Boulder Taken in the valley, the shoulder of Brinneabhal 213m is to the right of the picture. Unlike rivers or streams glaciers have virtually unlimited force which explains this large boulder left behind by a melting glacier. Such boulders are known as erratics.
Erratic Boulder
Taken in the valley, the shoulder of Brinneabhal 213m is to the right of the picture. Unlike rivers or streams glaciers have virtually unlimited force which explains this large boulder left behind by a melting glacier. Such boulders are known as erratics.
Valley at Head of Loch Roanasgail
Valley at Head of Loch Roanasgail
Track leading into West Lewis hills Looking southwards on the long track which leads from the Timsgearraidh - Breanais road south of Carnais into the West Lewis hills. [scanned photograph]
Track leading into West Lewis hills
Looking southwards on the long track which leads from the Timsgearraidh - Breanais road south of Carnais into the West Lewis hills. [scanned photograph]
Mealisbhal
Mealisbhal
Tarain The hills of North Harris, Loch Resort and the Morsgail Forest behind Tarain.
Tarain
The hills of North Harris, Loch Resort and the Morsgail Forest behind Tarain.
Loch Reonasgail
Loch Reonasgail
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Gearraidh Lag-na Clibhe is located at Grid Ref: NB0327 (Lat: 58.138942, Lng: -7.0421718)

Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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Gearraidh Lag-na Clibhe Loch Reonasgail Loch Beag na Clibhe

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