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Ben Alder

Ben Alder is the highest mountain in the remote area of the between and . It rises to 1,148 metres, making it the 25th highest Munro.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lochan a’ Garbh Coire and Ben Alder - Sron Bealach Beithe.

Lochan a' Garbh Coire is a small freshwater loch located below the summit of Ben Alder in the of . At over 1,120 m above sea level, it is among the highest named bodies of water in the .

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a mountain in the of Scotland, located on the western shore of in . Taking the form of a ridge, the peak is usually climbed in conjunction with its neighbour Ben Alder.

Ben Alder

Latitude
56.81382° or 56° 48′ 50″ north
Longitude
-4.46505° or 4° 27′ 54″ west
Elevation
3,766 feet (1,148 metres)
Open location code
9C8QRG7M+GX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 255421241
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2657552
Wiki­data ID
Q2895316
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ben Alder” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ben Alder”
  • Dutch: “Ben Alder”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بين الدير”
  • French: “Ben Alder”
  • German: “Ben Alder”
  • Irish: “Beinn Eallair”
  • Ladin: “Ben Alder”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ben Alder”
  • Polish: “Ben Alder”
  • Swedish: “Ben Alder”
  • Welsh: “Ben Alder”

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Localities in the Area

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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 “Ben Alder”. Photo: Grinner, CC BY-SA 2.5.