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{{county|Ross-shire}} ...n [[Ross-shire]], in the heart of the northern [[Highlands]], and the name of a wider estate. ...

|county=Ross-shire ...[Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair]] to the north-east. These are a remote set of Munros. ...

|picture=Ardtornish Castle and the Sound of Mull.jpg |picture caption=Ardtornish ruins by the Sound of Mull ...

...lsh]]. It is amongst the mighty mountains of [[Kintail]], amongst which [[Ross-shire]] and [[Inverness-shire]] meet. ...[[Munro]]s, its grassy slopes are in marked contrast to the rockier peaks of the other Glen Shiel hills. it is often climbed along with the adjoining Mu ...

|county 1=Ross-shire ...t. Ciste Dhubh stands on the border of the two shires and reaches a height of 3,212 feet at its summit, and so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. ...

[[File:River Livet Packhorse Bridge.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Remains of a late 18th-century bridge over the River Livet]] ...omnavoulin]] and onto the Bridgend of Glenlivet, passing under the remains of a late 18th-century bridge. Ultimately the river enters the [[River Avon, ...

|county 1=Ross-shire ...border of [[Ross-shire]] with [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,255 feet at its summit, and so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. ...

|county=Ross-shire ...n amongst the [[Torridon Hills]] of [[Ross-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,045 feet at its summit, and so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. ...

...]], westwards to [[Loch Cluanie]], where it meets with [[Glen Shiel]] in [[Ross-shire]]. The A887 and A87 roads pass through Glenmoriston. ...Glen is dominated by the River Moriston, which in Gaelic might mean "River of the Waterfalls". The river is a big attraction for fishers, but also for bi ...

|county=Ross-shire ...n amongst the [[Torridon Hills]] of [[Ross-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,304 feet at its summit, and so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. It stands in ...

'''Loch Sloy''' is a mountain loch in the very northernmost part of [[Dunbartonshire]], amongst the [[Arrochar Alps]]. It has been swollen in ...the foot of the loch, below the dam, to run a short way south to the head of [[Loch Lomond]]. ...

...Five Sisters of Kintail and the river Shiel from Shiel Bridge at the foot of Glen Shiel]] [[File:The Cluanie Inn.jpg|thumb|The Cluanie Inn at the head of Glen Shiel, with the A87 (right) and the South Glen Shiel ridge (background ...

|name=Ross-shire |map image=Ross-shire Brit Isles Sect 2.svg ...

...e western coast of [[Scotland]] between the [[Kintyre#Mull of Kintyre|Mull of Kintyre]] and the [[Ardnamurchan]] peninsula ...e south-eastern shore of Argyll is marked by [[Loch Long]] and the [[Firth of Clyde]], while the North Channel washes [[Kintyre]] in the very south. The ...

...e Highlands, the Lowlands are called ''a' Ghalldachd'', meaning "the place of the foreigner". ...und the coastline to the pinch of [[the Mounth]], and the plains southward of this point, are also low-lying geographically and also culturally one with ...

|motto=Air son Math na Siorrachd<br />(For the good of the county) ...t coast and includes many of the isles of the [[Hebrides]], including most of the Outer Hebrides. ...

...[Crieff]]. There is another Comrie in Perthshire, found in a detached part of the county, adjacent to [[Oakley, Fife|Oakley]] in [[Fife]]. The Strathearn ...en moorland is joined by lesser hills and glens which provide a fine range of terrain. ...

...ern period, when English and Lowland Scots replaced Gaelic throughout most of the Highlands. ...average population density in the Highlands and Islands is lower than that of Sweden, Norway, Papua New Guinea and Argentina. ...

...of [[Jura]] and around 25 miles north of [[Rathlin Island]], off the coast of [[County Antrim|Antrim]], which can be seen on a clear day. ...Ìleach'' (and the plural is ''Ìlich''). Gaelic is spoken by about a third of the population. ...