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Hillwalker found dead on Highland mountain An Teallach

Getty Images The mountain An Teallach looks like a jagged row of sharp teeth. The ridge has sheer, rocky cliffs.Getty Images
Police said concerns for the hillwalker were raised on 10 August

A hillwalker has died while on a mountain in Wester Ross, police have confirmed.

Concerns were raised for the man on Monday 10 August and his body was later found and recovered from the An Teallach area.

Dundonnell and Police Scotland mountain rescue teams carried out a search for the walker.

An Teallach is a mountain group south of Dundonnell, in the north west Highlands, which is popular with walkers and climbers.

Its ridge has two Munros, 3,477ft (1,060m) Sgurr Fiona and 3,484ft (1,062m) Bidein a Ghlas Thuill.