Uploaded October 2018 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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During my second trip to Scotland, I managed to get to more locations where they filmed Highlander in 1985. I tried to find the exact spot for the photo comparison as best as I could depending on weather, tide and safety!
A more detailed power point with Google street view locations can be downloaded from here to help some travellers - https://1drv.ms/p/s!Amu5h1VndfN4h2lPjLKidCKYdXBd?e=AzlJRh

The targets on the map show the location that the photo was taken. List of places is below:

1) Buachaille Etive Beag - Glencoe (Frazers vs MacLeods Scene)
2) Loch Shiel - Glenfinnan (Boat/Drowning Scene)
3) Eilean Donan Castle - Dornie (Clan MacLeod's Castle)
4) Ralston Cairn - Glencoe (Connor & Heather's Home)
5) Dun Dubh & Bioda Buidhe - Isle of Skye (Sword Training)
6) Glen Nevis Field (Village Scene)
7) Refuge Bay - Morar (Beach Scene)

Other Movie Locations:

1) Loch Shiel - Glenfinnan (Hogwarts Castle & Black Lake in Harry Potter)
2) Glenfinnan Viaduct (Hogwarts Express Bridge in Harry Potter)
3) Fairy Glen - Uig (Lamia meets Ditchwater Sal in Stardust
4) Old Man of Storr - Isle of Skye (Opening of Prometheus)
5) The Quiraing - Isle of Skye (Lamia's Rune Stone scene in Stardust)

Enjoy!