Carnach
Carnach is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Carnach is situated nearby to the village Glencoe, as well as near the neighborhood Invercoe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glencoe and Pap of Glencoe.
Glencoe
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Glencoe is a hauntingly scenic valley in the western Scottish Highlands, a branch of The Great Glen which carves coast to coast. It's also the name of the village at its foot, where the glen meets the sea at Loch Leven.
Pap of Glencoe
Peak
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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.
Massacre of Glencoe Monument
Memorial
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The Massacre of Glencoe Monument is a memorial to the Massacre of Glencoe, which took place in Glen Coe in the Highlands of Scotland on 13 February 1692, following the Jacobite uprising of 1689–92.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glencoe and Aonach Eagach.
Glencoe
Village
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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.
Aonach Eagach
Locality
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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 2½ miles east of Carnach.
North Ballachulish
Village
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North Ballachulish is a village, which is situated 4 miles west of Carnach.
Carnach
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.68333° or 56° 41′ northLongitude
-5.08333° or 5° 5′ westElevation
394 feet (120 metres)Open location code
9C8PMWM8+8MGeoNames ID
2653741
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