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The '''Divach Falls''' are a beauteous waterfall of [[Inverness-shire]], found to the west of [[Drumnadrochit]], close to the north shore of [[Loch Ness]].  The name is pronounded 'Jeevach'.
The '''Divach Falls''' are a beauteous waterfall of [[Inverness-shire]], found to the west of [[Drumnadrochit]], close to the north shore of [[Loch Ness]].  The name is pronounded 'Jeevach'.


The Divach Burn rises on the slopes of [[Mealfavounie]], the highest mountain on the loch shore, and runs down to the east towards Urquhart Bay, a bay on the north shore of Loch Ness.  Just west of Drumnadrochit its waters plunge 100 feet in a single fall as it enters the [[Great Glen]].
The Divach Burn rises on the slopes of [[Mealfourvounie]], the highest mountain on the loch shore, and runs down to the east towards Urquhart Bay, a bay on the north shore of Loch Ness.  Just west of Drumnadrochit its waters plunge 100 feet in a single fall as it enters the [[Great Glen]].


Just below the fall the burn joins the [[River Coiltie]], which continues its course through [[Lewiston, Inverness-shire|Lewiston village]], then into Urquhart Bay.
Just below the fall the burn joins the [[River Coiltie]], which continues its course through [[Lewiston, Inverness-shire|Lewiston village]], then into Urquhart Bay.

Latest revision as of 21:07, 2 September 2016

Divach Falls
Inverness-shire

The Divach Falls in summer
River: Divach Burn
Fall: 100 feet
NH494273
Co-ordinates: 57°18’44"N, 4°30’7"W

The Divach Falls are a beauteous waterfall of Inverness-shire, found to the west of Drumnadrochit, close to the north shore of Loch Ness. The name is pronounded 'Jeevach'.

The Divach Burn rises on the slopes of Mealfourvounie, the highest mountain on the loch shore, and runs down to the east towards Urquhart Bay, a bay on the north shore of Loch Ness. Just west of Drumnadrochit its waters plunge 100 feet in a single fall as it enters the Great Glen.

Just below the fall the burn joins the River Coiltie, which continues its course through Lewiston village, then into Urquhart Bay.

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