Coire Liath

Corrie (Glacial Valley) in Inverness-shire

Scotland

Coire Liath

Grassy summit area of Gairich Loch Quoich in the distance
Grassy summit area of Gairich Credit: Steven Brown

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Images are sourced within 2km of 57.052695/-5.2687018 or Grid Reference NH0100. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Grassy summit area of Gairich Loch Quoich in the distance
Grassy summit area of Gairich
Loch Quoich in the distance
Cairns on the summit of Gairich
Cairns on the summit of Gairich
Gairich Grandeur The stunning view looking north west from the Munro of Gairich into the wild hills of Glenquoich and Kinlochhourn. A grand day to be out and about in some of Scotland's remote and wild country.
Gairich Grandeur
The stunning view looking north west from the Munro of Gairich into the wild hills of Glenquoich and Kinlochhourn. A grand day to be out and about in some of Scotland's remote and wild country.
Cloud inversion from the summit of Gairich Looking NNE across Loch Quoich to Gleouraich and Spidean Mialach.
Cloud inversion from the summit of Gairich
Looking NNE across Loch Quoich to Gleouraich and Spidean Mialach.
Gairich Beag from South of Glen Kingie
Gairich Beag from South of Glen Kingie
Towards Sgurr Mhor Descending Gairich, looking over the shoulder west towards Sgurr Mhor in the clouds.
Towards Sgurr Mhor
Descending Gairich, looking over the shoulder west towards Sgurr Mhor in the clouds.
Summit Cairn, Gairich The view on a clear day, looking towards the N arm of Loch Quoich, and the summit of Sgurr a' Mhaoraich in the distance, just to the right of the cairn.
Summit Cairn, Gairich
The view on a clear day, looking towards the N arm of Loch Quoich, and the summit of Sgurr a' Mhaoraich in the distance, just to the right of the cairn.
Rock strata, E ridge of Gairich This crag, about 4m high on the edge of the ridge, shows clearly the strata dipping to the NE.
Rock strata, E ridge of Gairich
This crag, about 4m high on the edge of the ridge, shows clearly the strata dipping to the NE.
E ridge, Gairich The final part of the ridge, above the steep pull from Bac nam Foid.  The figure on the skyline shows the scale.
E ridge, Gairich
The final part of the ridge, above the steep pull from Bac nam Foid. The figure on the skyline shows the scale.
Loch Quoich from Gairich The Loch Quoich version of "sunshine and showers"!
Loch Quoich from Gairich
The Loch Quoich version of "sunshine and showers"!
Gairich summit cairns The Gleouraich to Spidian Mialach ridge is in the distance.
Gairich summit cairns
The Gleouraich to Spidian Mialach ridge is in the distance.
View across Glen Kingie Looking towards the Corbetts of Sgurr Mhurlagain and Fraoch Bheinn. Taken from the east ridge of Gairich.
View across Glen Kingie
Looking towards the Corbetts of Sgurr Mhurlagain and Fraoch Bheinn. Taken from the east ridge of Gairich.
Snowy Gairich from across Loch Quoich Gairich here appears disembodied above an inversion. Taken from the road to Kinloch Hourn.
Snowy Gairich from across Loch Quoich
Gairich here appears disembodied above an inversion. Taken from the road to Kinloch Hourn.
Rainbow over Loch Quoich Having been caught in a hail storm near the summit of Gairich we experienced some stunning rainbows on our descent of the mountain
Rainbow over Loch Quoich
Having been caught in a hail storm near the summit of Gairich we experienced some stunning rainbows on our descent of the mountain
The ridge towards Gairich Beag Looking in a generally south western direction down the ridge from the summit of Gairich to the very minor summit of Gairich Beag in the distance. Beyond, the summits to the west are receiving an even heavier drenching than Gairich.
The ridge towards Gairich Beag
Looking in a generally south western direction down the ridge from the summit of Gairich to the very minor summit of Gairich Beag in the distance. Beyond, the summits to the west are receiving an even heavier drenching than Gairich.
Sgùrr Mhurlagain, from Gairich Looking over Glen Kingie to the mountain.
Sgùrr Mhurlagain, from Gairich
Looking over Glen Kingie to the mountain.
Lower Glen Kingie, from Gairich The River Kingie is joined by major streams from the corries beyond.
Lower Glen Kingie, from Gairich
The River Kingie is joined by major streams from the corries beyond.
Loch Quoich, from Gairich Looking down Coire Thollaidh to the loch, on one of those not infrequent days when the loch is topped up from above.
Loch Quoich, from Gairich
Looking down Coire Thollaidh to the loch, on one of those not infrequent days when the loch is topped up from above.
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Coire Liath is located at Grid Ref: NH0100 (Lat: 57.052695, Lng: -5.2687018)

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