Knock Garsin

Hill, Mountain in Inverness-shire

Scotland

Knock Garsin

A863 near Coillore
A863 near Coillore Credit: Steven Brown

Knock Garsin is a prominent hill located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It is part of the Scottish Highlands and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Standing at an elevation of 542 meters (1,778 feet), Knock Garsin is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the rugged terrain and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

The hill is characterized by its rocky slopes, heather-covered moorland, and scattered patches of woodland. The summit of Knock Garsin provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, lochs, and valleys, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers.

The area around Knock Garsin is rich in wildlife, with red deer, mountain hares, and a variety of bird species calling the hill home. Visitors may also catch a glimpse of rare plant species that thrive in the upland environment.

Overall, Knock Garsin offers a peaceful and remote setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

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Knock Garsin Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.364166/-6.3938367 or Grid Reference NG3538. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A863 near Coillore
A863 near Coillore
Road junction near Bracadale
Road junction near Bracadale
Coillore Farm Road
Coillore Farm Road
Bracadale, Skye, 1988
Bracadale, Skye, 1988
Dun Beag Broch
Dun Beag Broch
Mud exposures at Loch Beag Loch Beag is a minor sea loch which is effectively an arm north of the complex island and sea area at the meeting of Lochs Harport and Bracadale. The view is from a bridge carrying the A863 at the loch's north end.
Mud exposures at Loch Beag
Loch Beag is a minor sea loch which is effectively an arm north of the complex island and sea area at the meeting of Lochs Harport and Bracadale. The view is from a bridge carrying the A863 at the loch's north end.
View towards the coast near Bracadale from the B885, 1989
View towards the coast near Bracadale from the B885, 1989
Struan Jetty, Skye Small fishing jetty, viewed from the eastern shore of Loch Beag.
Struan Jetty, Skye
Small fishing jetty, viewed from the eastern shore of Loch Beag.
Graves of Collie and MacKenzie at Struan churchyard Should be visited by all lovers of the Cuillin.
Graves of Collie and MacKenzie at Struan churchyard
Should be visited by all lovers of the Cuillin.
Allt Mor Gorge The steep sided gorge carved by the Allt Mor as it drops toward Loch Beag.
Allt Mor Gorge
The steep sided gorge carved by the Allt Mor as it drops toward Loch Beag.
Totardor Croft House One of only a very few houses in the Totardor township.
Totardor Croft House
One of only a very few houses in the Totardor township.
Former manse - Balgown The former manse of Balgown Parish Church <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1191836">NG3538 : Bracadale church</a>. The manse dates from c1790.
Former manse - Balgown
The former manse of Balgown Parish Church NG3538 : Bracadale church. The manse dates from c1790.
Dun Garsin A basalt knoll forming a good defensive site for a fort above Glen Bracadale.
Dun Garsin
A basalt knoll forming a good defensive site for a fort above Glen Bracadale.
Struan Petrol Station Petrol station is also the Post Office, newsagent, shop and garage.
Struan Petrol Station
Petrol station is also the Post Office, newsagent, shop and garage.
Cocaire Sheep troughs and old walls near Cocaire in Bracadale.
Cocaire
Sheep troughs and old walls near Cocaire in Bracadale.
Crumbling Road Bridge A bridge on a now bypassed section of the Dunvegan-Sligachan road in a bad way. The road is still open to traffic.
Crumbling Road Bridge
A bridge on a now bypassed section of the Dunvegan-Sligachan road in a bad way. The road is still open to traffic.
Amar Township Looking NW to crofts at Amar.
Amar Township
Looking NW to crofts at Amar.
Loch Beag Looking from the east of the loch to Struan Jetty.
Loch Beag
Looking from the east of the loch to Struan Jetty.
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Knock Garsin is located at Grid Ref: NG3538 (Lat: 57.364166, Lng: -6.3938367)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

What 3 Words

///howler.parkland.bouncing. Near Carbost, Highland

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