Loch a' Chairn Mòr | |
Basin Countries: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Coordinates: | 57.8272°N -5.1211°W |
Elevation: | 343m (1,125feet) |
Length: | 553m (1,814feet) |
Location: | Scottish Highlands |
Outflow: | Loch a' Chairn Beag |
Width: | 360m (1,180feet) |
Pushpin Map: | Scotland Ross and Cromarty |
Islands: | 1 |
Loch a' Chairn Mòr is a remote mountain loch in Wester Ross, Scotland, roughly 2km west of its main outflow, Loch Broom.
Its name translates from Scottish Gaelic to "Loch of the Big Cairn".[1]
Loch a' Chairn Mòr sits in a bed of psammite, surrounded by till.[2]