Glas Bheinn
Glas Bheinn is a peak in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,844 feet. Glas Bheinn is situated nearby to the locality Bun na Dubh Bheinne, as well as near the hamlet Keils.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,844 feet
- Description: 562 metre high hill on Jura, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Glas Beinn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinn a’ Chaolais and Jura distillery.
Beinn a’ Chaolais
Peak
Beinn a' Chaolais is the lowest peak of the Paps of Jura on the island of Jura, Scotland. It stands at 733 metres above sea level, and with over 300 metres of relative height is therefore a Graham.
Jura distillery
Distillery
Jura distillery is Island single malt Scotch whisky distillery located on the island of Jura in the Inner Hebrides off the West Coast of Scotland. The distillery is operated by Whyte & Mackay, which Philippines-based Alliance Global owns.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Craighouse and Isle of Jura.
Craighouse
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craighouse is the main settlement and capital of the Scottish Inner Hebridean island of Jura, in Argyll and Bute. In 1971 it had a population of 113. The village is situated on the sheltered east coast of the island at the southern end of Small Isles Bay, on the Sound of Jura.
Isle of Jura
Photo: Bjarne Henning Kvaal…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jura is an island in the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland. It's 30 miles long by 7 miles wide, with a population of only 196 in 2011. It has poor boggy soil and three conical hills known as the Paps of Jura.
Port Askaig
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Askaig is a port village on the east coast of the island of Islay, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The village lies on the Sound of Islay across from Jura.
Glas Bheinn
- Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.85758° or 55° 51′ 27″ northLongitude
-5.99547° or 5° 59′ 44″ westElevation
1,844 feet (562 metres)Open location code
9C7PV253+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 278496144OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Glas Bheinn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Glas Bheinn (bukid sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Argyll and Bute, lat 55,85, long -5,98)”
- Cebuano: “Glas Bheinn”
- Dutch: “Glas Bheinn (berg i Storbritannien, Argyll and Bute, lat 55,85, long -5,98)”
- Swedish: “Glas Bheinn (berg i Storbritannien, Argyll and Bute, lat 55,85, long -5,98)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aonach-bheinn and Dubh Bheinn.
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