Ben Avon
Ben Avon is a mountain in the Cairngorms of Scotland. 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.Photo: Bruce McAdam, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,842 feet
- Description: mountain in Aberdeenshire and Moray, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Leabaidh an Daimh Bhuidhe”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lairig an Laoigh.
Lairig an Laoigh
Locality
The Lairig an Laoigh 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 Cairngorm plateau, and it runs roughly north–south from Speyside to Deeside at one time being used as a drove road. Lairig an Laoigh is situated 6 miles west of Ben Avon.
Ben Avon
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.09934° or 57° 5′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.43443° or 3° 26′ 4″ westElevation
3,842 feet (1,171 metres)Open location code
9C9R3HX8+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1537480382OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ben Avon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ben Avon (bukid sa Hiniusang Gingharian)”
- Cebuano: “Ben Avon”
- Dutch: “Ben Avon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بين اڤون”
- German: “Ben Avon”
- Irish: “Beinn Athfhinn”
- Ladin: “Ben Avon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ben Avon”
- Polish: “Beinn Athfhinn”
- Polish: “Ben Avon”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Beinn Athfhinn”
- Swedish: “Ben Avon, Skottland”
- Swedish: “Ben Avon”
- Welsh: “Ben Avon”
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Localities in the Area
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