Loch Baile Mhic Chailein
Loch Baile Mhic Chailein is a lake in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Loch Baile Mhic Chailein is situated nearby to the village Invercreran, as well as near the locality Druimavuic.Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinn Sgulaird and Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve.
Beinn Sgulaird
Peak
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Beinn Sgulaird or Beinn Sguiliaird is a mountain in the Lorn region of the Scottish Highlands, between Glen Creran and Glen Etive. It has a height of 937 m and is classed as a Munro. Beinn Sgulaird is situated 2 miles southeast of Loch Baile Mhic Chailein.
Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
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Glasdrum Wood is national nature reserve at the head of Loch Creran in Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland. Managed by NatureScot, the wood is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, including sessile oak and ash trees, mosses, liverworts and rare invertebrates, like the chequered skipper butterfly. Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve is situated 1½ miles southwest of Loch Baile Mhic Chailein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Invercreran and Duror.
Duror
Village
Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duror, occasionally Duror of Appin, is a small, remote coastal village that sits at the base of Glen Duror, in district of Appin, in the Scottish West Highlands, within the council area of Argyll and Bute in Scotland. Duror is situated 5 miles north of Loch Baile Mhic Chailein.
Beinn a’ Bheithir
Locality
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Beinn a' Bheithir is a mountain south of Ballachulish and Loch Leven in the Scottish Highlands. It has two Munro summits: Sgorr Dhearg at 1,024 m and Sgorr Dhonuill at 1,001 m. Beinn a’ Bheithir is situated 5 miles north of Loch Baile Mhic Chailein.
Loch Baile Mhic Chailein
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Fasnacloich Loch”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.57818° or 56° 34′ 41″ northLongitude
-5.22078° or 5° 13′ 15″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9C8PHQHH+7MGeoNames ID
2656626
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Localities in the Area
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