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Discover Knockan in United Kingdom
Knockan in the region of Scotland is a town located in United Kingdom - some 491 mi or ( 790 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Knockan is now 09:38 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ullapool, Stornoway, Stirling, Perth, and Newcastle-on-Tyne. When in this area, you might want to check out Ullapool . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Knockan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Knockan Crag
Knockan Crag is a line of cliffs in Assynt, Scotland 21 kilometres north of Ullapool. The name is an anglicisation of the Gaelic Creag a' Chnocain meaning 'crag of the small hill'. The Moine Thrust runs through the crag and there is a small visitor centre providing interpretation and artwork that explains the background to the 'Highlands Controversy' concerning the geology of the area.
Located at 58.04 -5.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Eas Dubh Uidh a’ Chlaigeil
Eas Dubh Uidh a’ Chlaigeil is a waterfall of Scotland.
Located at 58.06 -5.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Loch Veyatie
Loch Veyatie is a large body of water in north-west Scotland. It stretches for 6 km north-westwards from the settlement of Elphin, and lies between Suilven and Cùl Mòr. It reaches depths of around 30 m. The boundary between Ross-shire and Sutherland runs the length of the loch. Well known for its trout and charr, it is a popular destination for anglers.
Located at 58.08 -5.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Cùl Mòr
Cùl Mòr is a shapely, twin summited mountain in the far north west of Scotland whose higher summit is the highest point of Inverpolly. It is almost completely separated from its southern neighbour, Cùl Beag. Despite its higher altitude, it is less well known than two of its other neighbours, Suilven and Stac Pollaidh, but being higher, it commands spectacular views over these and many other neighbours.
Located at 58.06 -5.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Oykel Falls
Oykel Falls is a waterfall of Scotland.
Located at 57.96 -5.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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