Làrach Tigh Mhic Dhomhnuill

Island in Ross-shire

Scotland

Làrach Tigh Mhic Dhomhnuill

A87 at Nostie Bridge
A87 at Nostie Bridge Credit: Steven Brown

Làrach Tigh Mhic Dhomhnuill is a small island located off the coast of Ross-shire in the Scottish Highlands. The island is known for its rugged and picturesque landscape, with rocky cliffs, sandy beaches, and lush greenery. It is a popular destination for hikers, birdwatchers, and nature enthusiasts.

The island is home to a variety of wildlife, including seabirds, seals, and otters. It is also a designated nature reserve, with protected habitats for rare plant species and nesting birds. Visitors can explore the island by foot or by boat, taking in the stunning views of the surrounding sea and mountains.

Làrach Tigh Mhic Dhomhnuill has a rich history, with evidence of ancient settlements dating back thousands of years. There are also remains of a medieval castle and a lighthouse that once guided ships safely through the treacherous waters surrounding the island.

Today, the island is a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse themselves in the beauty of the Scottish wilderness. With its unspoiled natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere, Làrach Tigh Mhic Dhomhnuill is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

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Làrach Tigh Mhic Dhomhnuill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.267911/-5.5634018 or Grid Reference NG8525. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A87 at Nostie Bridge
A87 at Nostie Bridge
A87 at Nostie Bridge
A87 at Nostie Bridge
Loch Alsh from Avernish
Loch Alsh from Avernish
Nostie Bay
Nostie Bay
Loch Alsh in early morning light
Loch Alsh in early morning light
Caisteal Grugaig Ruins of an Iron Age broch with Loch Duig beyond
Caisteal Grugaig
Ruins of an Iron Age broch with Loch Duig beyond
Caisteal Grugaig Entrance to Caisteal Grugaig broch <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5580350" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5580350">Link</a>
Caisteal Grugaig
Entrance to Caisteal Grugaig broch Link
A87 by Nostie Bridge Power Station
A87 by Nostie Bridge Power Station
Aird Avernish Beyond the Point over Loch Alsh is Ardintoul with Glas Bheinn as the backdrop
Aird Avernish
Beyond the Point over Loch Alsh is Ardintoul with Glas Bheinn as the backdrop
Nostie Bay An aerial view. The small bay at the mouth of the Allt Gleann Udalam opens into Loch Alsh.
Nostie Bay
An aerial view. The small bay at the mouth of the Allt Gleann Udalam opens into Loch Alsh.
Forest Track This track runs from the end of the road in Totaig to Ardintoul Bay. Both ends of the track show signs of extensive recent logging, but the central section remains densely planted with conifers.
Forest Track
This track runs from the end of the road in Totaig to Ardintoul Bay. Both ends of the track show signs of extensive recent logging, but the central section remains densely planted with conifers.
Loch Alsh Looking West across Loch Alsh.
Loch Alsh
Looking West across Loch Alsh.
Summit, Avernish Hill A small and very rough hill to the south of the A87 at Auchtertyre. When the summit finally arrives it is an unmarked heather dome.
Summit, Avernish Hill
A small and very rough hill to the south of the A87 at Auchtertyre. When the summit finally arrives it is an unmarked heather dome.
Moorland, Avernish Very rough moorland between the A87 and sea.
Moorland, Avernish
Very rough moorland between the A87 and sea.
Rashy field, Nostie Wet fields between a wooded hill and the sea.
Rashy field, Nostie
Wet fields between a wooded hill and the sea.
Library, Nostie Library van stops at Nostie.
Library, Nostie
Library van stops at Nostie.
Avernish Turning places beyond "the last turning place"  <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1380306">NG8426 : End of the road</a>
Avernish
Turning places beyond "the last turning place" NG8426 : End of the road
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Làrach Tigh Mhic Dhomhnuill is located at Grid Ref: NG8525 (Lat: 57.267911, Lng: -5.5634018)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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