Garve
Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°36′58″ N 4°41′20″ W
- Elevation
- 80 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About Garve
Garve is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 80 m.
Garve (Scottish Gaelic: Gairbh) is a village on the Black Water river, in Ross-shire, and is in the Highland Council area of Scotland. It is situated 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Contin, on the A835, the main road to Ullapool on the west coast, close to where the A832 branches off towards Achnasheen. The village is served by the Garve railway station, on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line, which crosses the A835 road on a level crossing. In 1890 Garve was proposed as the starting-point of a railway to Ullapool.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Strathpeffer, 9 km E
- 72 sights and natural places within 10 km Cnoc na h-Iolaire, Carn Faire nan Con
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc na h-Iolaire Mountain, Highland1 km SW
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Carn Faire nan Con Mountain, Highland2.4 km S
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Carn Loch an Tuirc Mountain, Highland2.8 km NE
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Creagan an Eich Ghlais Mountain, Highland3.1 km NW
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Beinn a' Ghuilbein Mountain, Highland3.2 km NE
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Creag a' Chaoruinn Mountain, Highland3.3 km SE
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