Bidein a’ Chabair
Bidein a' Chabair is a mountain in the Knoydart peninsula, Lochaber, on the west coast of Scotland. It is part of the Northwest Highlands. A conical peak, it lies in one of the most remote and rugged corners of Scotland. The nearest town is Fort William.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Tony Kinghorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,848 feet
- Description: 867m high mountain in the Knoydart peninsula, Lochaber, on the west coast of Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Bidein a‘ Chabair”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Càrn Mòr and Sgùrr na Cìche.
Càrn Mòr
Peak
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Càrn Mòr is a mountain on the edge of the Rough Bounds of Knoydart in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. At a height of 829 metres it is classified as a Corbett whilst its prominence of 613 metres means it is also classified as a Marilyn.
Sgùrr na Cìche
Peak
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sgùrr na Cìche is a mountain in Knoydart, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies on the edge of Knoydart in an area known as the Rough Bounds of Knoydart.
Garbh Chioch Mhòr
Peak
Photo: Eric Gunstensen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garbh Chioch Mhor is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies in the Lochaber region, between Loch Nevis and Loch Quoich. A very rocky and remote mountain, it is usually climbed in conjunction with its higher neighbour Sgurr na Ciche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meall an Spàrdain and Tarbet.
Meall an Spàrdain
Locality
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meall an Spàrdain is a locality, which is situated 6 miles northeast of Bidein a’ Chabair.
Tarbet
Hamlet
Photo: AlastairG, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarbet is a place on the south shore of Loch Nevis in Scotland, about 6 miles east of Mallaig. The name 'tarbet' refers to a portage or isthmus, in this case it is between Loch Nevis and Loch Morar. Tarbet is situated 6 miles west of Bidein a’ Chabair.
Bidein a’ Chabair
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.97998° or 56° 58′ 48″ northLongitude
-5.47754° or 5° 28′ 39″ westElevation
2,848 feet (868 metres)Open location code
9C8PXGHC+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2704022508OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Ladin to Welsh—“Bidein a’ Chabair” goes by many names.
- Ladin: “Bidein a‘ Chabair”
- Ladin: “Bidein a’ Chabair”
- Welsh: “Bidein a‘ Chabair”
- Welsh: “Bidein a’ Chabair”
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Explore places such as Gleann an Lochain Eanaiche and Màm na Cloich‘ Airde.
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Highlights include Sgùrr na h-Aide and Lochan Eanaiche.
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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 “Bidein a’ Chabair”. Photo: Tony Kinghorn, CC BY-SA 2.0.