Cairidh Mhòr is a small coastal area located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. Situated along the Sea, Estuary, and Creek, it offers a picturesque landscape defined by its stunning natural beauty and diverse ecosystems.
The area is characterized by its rugged coastline, which stretches for several miles, providing breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding cliffs. The coastline is home to various species of seabirds, including gulls and cormorants, which can often be spotted nesting on the cliffs or diving into the water in search of fish.
The estuary in Cairidh Mhòr is formed by the convergence of several rivers, creating a unique and dynamic ecosystem. The estuarine waters serve as a habitat for a wide range of marine life, including seals, dolphins, and porpoises. It is also an important breeding ground for various species of fish, making it a popular spot for anglers.
In addition to its coastal features, Cairidh Mhòr is also known for its tranquil creek. The creek meanders through the area, providing a calm and peaceful environment for visitors to enjoy. The creek is lined with lush vegetation, including reeds and grasses, which offer a haven for numerous species of birds and other wildlife.
Cairidh Mhòr is a haven for nature enthusiasts, offering opportunities for birdwatching, fishing, and leisurely walks along the coast. Its unique blend of sea, estuary, and creek provides a diverse and vibrant environment that showcases the natural wonders of Inverness-shire.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 57.350068/-7.2625335 or Grid Reference NF8341. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Cairidh Mhòr is located at Grid Ref: NF8341 (Lat: 57.350068, Lng: -7.2625335)
Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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