The Narrows
The Narrows is a marine channel in Highland Council, Scotland. The Narrows is situated nearby to the locality Carnach, as well as near Aonach Eagach.Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinn na Caillich and Pap of Glencoe.
Pap of Glencoe
Peak
Photo: Meg Megson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Pap of Glencoe is a mountain on the northern side of Glen Coe, in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies at the western end of the Aonach Eagach ridge, directly above the point where the River Coe enters Loch Leven. Pap of Glencoe is situated 2 miles south of The Narrows.
Stob Bàn
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stob Bàn is a Scottish mountain situated at the western end of the Mamores ridge, five and a half kilometres north-west of Kinlochleven. With a height of 999 metres it qualifies as a Munro. Stob Bàn is situated 2 miles north of The Narrows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aonach Eagach and Glencoe.
Aonach Eagach
Locality
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aonach Eagach is a large mountain ridge in the Scottish Highlands, marking the northern edge of Glen Coe. It stretches east–west for several miles and includes two Munro summits: Sgùrr nam Fiannaidh at 967 m high, and Meall Dearg at 952 m high. Aonach Eagach is situated 3 miles southeast of The Narrows.
Glencoe
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glencoe or Glencoe Village is the main settlement in Glen Coe in the Lochaber area of the Scottish Highlands. It lies at the north-west end of the glen, on the southern bank of the River Coe where it enters Loch Leven. Glencoe is situated 3 miles southwest of The Narrows.
Kinlochleven
Village
Photo: Rmaclean3, Public domain.
Kinlochleven is a village located at the end of end of Loch Leven, Lochaber, Scottish Highlands. To the north lie the Mamores ridge; to the south lie the mountains flanking Glen Coe. Kinlochleven is situated 3 miles east of The Narrows.
The Narrows
- Type: Marine channel
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.71667° or 56° 43′ northLongitude
-5.05° or 5° 3′ westElevation
1,775 feet (541 metres)Open location code
9C8PPW8X+MXGeoNames ID
2641877
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