Hill of Nigg

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Hill of Nigg is a 205-metre hill in Highland. It is one of the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. Other hills nearby include Cnoc an t-Sabhail (Highland, 322m) and Cnoc an t-Sabhail (Highland). The nearest railway station is Fearn, 7.7 km to the north.

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