Mullach Eistotair

Hill, Mountain in Ross-shire

Scotland

Mullach Eistotair

Camas Bastadh/Bostadh Spelled differently on the map and gazetteer. — Camas Bastadh/Bostadh Credit: John Lucas

Mullach Eistotair is a prominent hill located in Ross-shire, Scotland. It is situated in the northwest Highlands, near the village of Gairloch. With an elevation of approximately 365 meters (1,198 feet), Mullach Eistotair offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

The hill is known for its rugged terrain, characterized by rocky slopes and heather-covered moorland. It is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, attracting visitors from all over the world. The ascent to the summit can be challenging but rewarding, with stunning vistas of Loch Ewe, the Torridon Mountains, and the Isle of Skye.

The area surrounding Mullach Eistotair is rich in biodiversity, with a variety of flora and fauna. The hill is home to several species of birds, including golden eagles, peregrine falcons, and red grouse. It also supports a diverse range of plant life, including heather, bilberry, and various grasses.

Mullach Eistotair is part of a larger network of hills and mountains in the region, offering endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. The nearby Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve provides additional hiking trails and opportunities to spot wildlife.

Overall, Mullach Eistotair is a captivating natural landmark that showcases the beauty of the Scottish countryside. Its dramatic landscape, abundant wildlife, and stunning views make it a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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Mullach Eistotair Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 58.252174/-6.8764918 or Grid Reference NB1439. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Camas Bastadh/Bostadh Spelled differently on the map and gazetteer.

Camas Bastadh/Bostadh

Spelled differently on the map and gazetteer.

The cemetery at Bostadh Perhaps not a surprising number of burials for such a remote location, as it is a very desirable place to be laid to rest.

The cemetery at Bostadh

Perhaps not a surprising number of burials for such a remote location, as it is a very desirable place to be laid to rest.

The road to Bostadh With Siaram Bostadh in mid view on the left side.

The road to Bostadh

With Siaram Bostadh in mid view on the left side.

Bostadh Iron Age House The reconstructed house, viewed looking south.

Bostadh Iron Age House

The reconstructed house, viewed looking south.

Information about Bostadh Iron Age Village The Gaelic version.

Information about Bostadh Iron Age Village

The Gaelic version.

Information about Bostadh Iron Age Village The English version.

Information about Bostadh Iron Age Village

The English version.

Public convenience at Bostadh Near the end of the road at the cemetery and Iron Age Village.

Public convenience at Bostadh

Near the end of the road at the cemetery and Iron Age Village.

Camas Bostadh Sand dunes at Bostadh, looking to a cloud-covered Flodaigh.

Camas Bostadh

Sand dunes at Bostadh, looking to a cloud-covered Flodaigh.

Rocky coast at Bostadh Looking across Camas Bostadh from near the cemetery wall.

Rocky coast at Bostadh

Looking across Camas Bostadh from near the cemetery wall.

Beach at Bostadh Looking across Camas Bostadh, with part of Flodaigh on the right.

Beach at Bostadh

Looking across Camas Bostadh, with part of Flodaigh on the right.

Traigh Bostadh Looking across to Cnoc Urraman.

Traigh Bostadh

Looking across to Cnoc Urraman.

Iron Age Village at Bostadh A reconstructed house and, farther up the valley, traces of other houses.

Iron Age Village at Bostadh

A reconstructed house and, farther up the valley, traces of other houses.

View from an Iron Age house Looking over Traigh Bosdtadh to Camus Bostadh and Flodaigh, from the enclosure surrounding the reconstructed house.

View from an Iron Age house

Looking over Traigh Bosdtadh to Camus Bostadh and Flodaigh, from the enclosure surrounding the reconstructed house.

Garden Tiger Moth larva A larva of Arctia caja on the path close to the Iron Age house at Bostadh. Thin plant growth on sand, with clear signs of rabbit grazing.

Garden Tiger Moth larva

A larva of Arctia caja on the path close to the Iron Age house at Bostadh. Thin plant growth on sand, with clear signs of rabbit grazing.

Iron Age House at Bostadh The inland end. Beyond is the path down from the car park.

Iron Age House at Bostadh

The inland end. Beyond is the path down from the car park.

Entrance to the Iron Age House A gap in the surrounding wall leads to the top of steps leading down to an underground entrance.

Entrance to the Iron Age House

A gap in the surrounding wall leads to the top of steps leading down to an underground entrance.

Iron Age House Underground doorway at the foot of the entrance steps. It is possible to go inside when the site is open.

Iron Age House

Underground doorway at the foot of the entrance steps. It is possible to go inside when the site is open.

Steps at the Iron Age House Leading up from the underground entrance.

Steps at the Iron Age House

Leading up from the underground entrance.

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Mullach Eistotair is located at Grid Ref: NB1439 (Lat: 58.252174, Lng: -6.8764918)

Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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Located within 500m of 58.252174,-6.8764918

Bus Stop

Bosta

Bus: yes

Naptan AtcoCode: 6010731552

Naptan Bearing: E

Naptan BusStopType: CUS

Naptan CommonName: Bosta

Naptan Indicator: Beach

Naptan Landmark: bus turning point

Naptan NaptanCode: 94723952

Naptan Street: Beach

Naptan Verified: no

Public Transport: platform

Source: naptan_import

Lat/Long: 58.2559627/-6.8792323

Iron Age House

Charge: 5 GBP

Fee: yes

Fee Conditional: no @ age < 12

Tourism: museum

Lat/Long: 58.2553441/-6.8817194

Turning Circle

Lat/Long: 58.2561896/-6.8801307

Bostadh

Name En: Bosta

Name Gd: Bostadh

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 58.2563843/-6.8734925

Ford: yes

Lat/Long: 58.2538597/-6.8814728

The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

Cnoc Arcabol Ross-shire

Cnoc a' Bhealaich Ross-shire

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