The Fara

The Fara is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,989 feet. The Fara is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dalwhinnie railway station and Meall nan Eagan.

Railway station
Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a railway station serving the village of , , Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line, 58 miles 47 chains from , between and .

Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalwhinnie and Pass of Drumochter.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the . is located at the head of Glen Truim and the north-east end of , on the western edge of the .

Locality
Photo: Samoht2188, Public domain.
The meaning simply 'high ridge' is the main mountain pass between the northern and southern central . The A9 road passes through here, as does the Highland Main Line, the railway between and the south of . is situated 5 miles south of The Fara.

The Fara

Latitude
56.92837° or 56° 55′ 42″ north
Longitude
-4.30486° or 4° 18′ 18″ west
Elevation
2,989 feet (911 metres)
Open location code
9C8QWMHW+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2702970186
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12541368
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Satellite Map

Discover The Fara from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Glen Truim and Coire Chuirm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dalwhinnie Post Office and Dalwhinnie Village Hall.

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