Glen Spean

The River Spean flows from Loch Laggan in a westerly direction to join the River Lochy at Gairlochy in the Great Glen in the West Highlands of Scotland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Inverlair Falls and Tulloch railway station.

Inverlair Falls

Waterfall

Photo: ronnie leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inverlair Falls is a waterfall of Scotland.

Tulloch railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tulloch railway station is a rural railway station in the remote Tulloch area of the Highland region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line, between Corrour and Roy Bridge, sited 81 miles 59 chains from Craigendoran Junction, near Helensburgh. Tulloch railway station is situated 2 miles east of Glen Spean.

Creag Dhubh

Peak

Photo: Jon Earnshaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Creag Dhubh is a hill in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It is located in the Lochaber region, east of Roybridge. A rounded hill, Creag Dhubh separates Glen Spean to the south and lower Glen Roy to the north.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achluachrach and Fersit.

Achluachrach

Hamlet

Photo: Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Achluachrach is a small settlement in Glen Spean in Lochaber, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is located on the A86 road, 3 km east of Roybridge and 8 km east of Spean Bridge. Achluachrach is situated 1½ miles west of Glen Spean.

Fersit

Hamlet

Photo: wfmillar, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fersit is a hamlet close to Tulloch railway station in Lochaber, Scottish Highlands and is in the Highland council area. The River Treig, the outlet of Loch Treig, runs past Fersit. Fersit is situated 2 miles southeast of Glen Spean.

Roybridge

Village

Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roybridge is a small village, that lies at the confluence of the rivers River Roy and River Spean, located three miles east of Spean Bridge, in Kilmonivaig Parish, Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Highland administrative area. Roybridge is situated 3½ miles west of Glen Spean.

Glen Spean

Type: Valley with an elevation of 646 feet
Description: valley in Highland, Scotland, UK
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.88333° or 56° 53′ north

Longitude

-4.75° or 4° 45′ west

Elevation

646 feet (197 metres)

Open location code

9C8QV7M2+82

GeoNames ID

2637250

Wikidata ID

Q24637543

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Glen Spean” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Glen Spean”
Swedish: “Glen Spean”

Localities in the Area

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