Forest of Glenavon

Forest of Glenavon is a forest in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beinn a’ Bhùird and Ben Avon.

Peak
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Beinn a' Bhùird is a Munro in the mountain range of . In Watson the author suggests the mountain should be named Beinn Bòrd – table hill, saying that local Scottish Gaelic speakers pronounced the mountain Paing Bòrd, with some of the older local folk still using Painna Bòrd. is situated 2 miles south of Forest of Glenavon.

Peak
is a mountain in the of . It is a sprawling mountain with a broad summit plateau dotted with granite tors. One of these marks the summit, called Leabaidh an Daimh Bhuidhe or Stob Easaidh Mòr, which stands at a height of 1,171 metres. is situated 2 miles southeast of Forest of Glenavon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lairig an Laoigh.

Locality
The is a mountain pass through the Highlands of Scotland. In speech and sometimes in writing the name is reduced to "Lairig Laoigh". It is of glacial origin, dissecting the plateau, and it runs roughly north–south from to Deeside at one time being used as a drove road. is situated 4½ miles southwest of Forest of Glenavon.

Forest of Glenavon

Latitude
57.11667° or 57° 7′ north
Longitude
-3.48333° or 3° 29′ west
Elevation
2,388 feet (728 metres)
Open location code
9C9R4G88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2648530
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