Beinn a’ Chroin

Beinn a' Chroin is a mountain in the Breadalbane region of the , six kilometres south of . With a height of 941 metres it qualifies as a Munro.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,087 feet
  • Description: 941m high mountain in Stirling, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Beinn a‘ Chroin” and “Ben a’ Chroin

Places of Interest

Highlights include An Caisteal and Beinn Chabhair.

Peak
is a mountain in the Breadalbane region of the , south of the village of . It is a Munro with a height of 995 metres.

Peak
is a mountain. It has fine views down to Loch Lomond. A common approach is from , up a steep eroded path beside the dramatic waterfalls of the Ben Glas Burn then finding a vague route across fairly level but very boggy moorland before walking up the hill itself and finding a way around a series of craggy outcrops to the summit.

Peak
is a mountain. It is not much more than the southern top of , with a descent of only 120m before the ascent to its larger neighbour.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crianlarich and Inverarnan.

is a village in , 6 miles northeast of the head of . It bills itself as "the gateway to the Highlands" but it's more like halfway down the hall, because it's distinctly Highland in nature.

Hamlet
is a small hamlet in , , near the village of and the hamlet of , . It is the only settlement in the historical county of which has a G postcode.

Hamlet
Tarbet is a village on in , Scotland. Arrochar is a village two miles west, on Loch Long. Tarbet and Arrochar are good bases for exploring the west bank of Loch Lomond, but they're far from peaceful. is situated 5 miles southwest of Beinn a’ Chroin.

Beinn a’ Chroin

Latitude
56.33232° or 56° 19′ 56″ north
Longitude
-4.6085° or 4° 36′ 31″ west
Elevation
3,087 feet (941 metres)
Open location code
9C8Q89JR+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 258821202
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2653065
Wiki­data ID
Q4881350
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Beinn a’ Chroin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Beinn a‘ Chroin
  • Cebuano: Beinn a’ Chroin
  • Dutch: Beinn a‘ Chroin
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل بين ا تشروين
  • German: Beinn a’ Chroin
  • Ladin: Beinn a‘ Chroin
  • Ladin: Beinn a’ Chroin
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Beinn a‘ Chroin
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Beinn a’ Chroin
  • Scottish Gaelic: Beinn a‘ Chroin
  • Swedish: Beinn a‘ Chroin
  • Swedish: Beinn a’ Chroin
  • Welsh: Beinn a‘ Chroin
  • Welsh: Beinn a’ Chroin
  • Welsh: Beinn a’Chroin

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coire a` Chuilinn and Ishaf Glen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bealach Buidhe and Cairn Liath.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beinn a’ Chroin”. Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.