Torridon Hills

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Torridon Hills are a dramatic range of rugged sandstone mountains in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, renowned for their steep peaks, ancient geology, and scenic hiking.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Torridon Hills canonical 7
Torridon mountains 6
Torridon 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range
natural landscape
accessibleVia A896 road
composedOf Torridonian sandstone
sandstone
contains Corbett mountains
Munro mountains
country Scotland
geologicalAge Precambrian
hasHighestPeak Liathach
hasPeak Baosbheinn
Beinn Alligin
Beinn Damh
Beinn Dearg
Beinn Eighe
Beinn an Eoin
Liathach
Maol Chean-dearg
hasViewOf Atlantic Ocean
Loch Torridon
knownFor ancient geology
dramatic mountain scenery
rugged peaks
scenic hiking
steep mountainsides
landscapeFeature corrie cliffs
rocky ridges
steep terraced slopes
landscapeType glaciated mountains
locatedIn Highland council area
Northwest Highlands
Scottish Highlands
locatedNear Loch Torridon
locatedOn west coast of Scotland
nearbyVillage Kinlochewe
Shieldaig
Torridon
notableFor some of the oldest rocks in Britain
overlies Lewisian gneiss
partOf Northwest Highlands of Scotland
linked to: Northwest Highlands

Wester Ross region
linked to: Wester Ross coast
popularFor hillwalking
landscape photography
mountaineering
scrambling
region Northwest Highlands
tourismType outdoor recreation destination

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Referenced by (17)

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Ross-shire containsNaturalFeature Torridon Hills
Wester Ross National Scenic Area contains Torridon mountains
linked to: Torridon Hills
Ross and Cromarty contains Torridon Hills
Strathcarron locatedNear Torridon mountains
linked to: Torridon Hills
Wester Ross coast near Torridon Hills
Dun Caan offersViewOf Torridon hills
linked to: Torridon Hills
Torridonian Sandstone namedAfter Torridon
linked to: Torridon Hills
Torridonian Supergroup namedAfter Torridon
linked to: Torridon Hills
Northwest Highlands contains Torridon Hills
Northern Highlands contains Torridon Hills
Loch Carron area near Torridon
linked to: Torridon Hills
Beinn Eighe partOf Torridon Hills
Beinn Eighe hasViewOf Torridon mountains
linked to: Torridon Hills
Slioch offersViewOf Torridon mountains
linked to: Torridon Hills
Gairloch hasNearby Torridon mountains
linked to: Torridon Hills
Loch Torridon adjacentTo Torridon Hills
Loch Carron hasViewOf Torridon mountains
linked to: Torridon Hills