Glas Bheinn
Glas Bheinn is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland, northeast of the village of Kinlochleven in Lochaber. A remote wedge-shaped peak, it rises from the shore of Loch Eilde Mor opposite the high Mamores mountain range.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgùrr Eilde Mòr and Beinn na Cloiche.
Sgùrr Eilde Mòr
Peak
Photo: Iain99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgùrr Eilde Mòr or Sgùrr Èilde Mhòr is a mountain in the Mamores range of the Grampian Mountains, Scotland. It is 6 kilometres north-east of Kinlochleven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinlochleven and Rannoch Moor.
Kinlochleven
Village
Photo: Rmaclean3, Public domain.
Kinlochleven is a coastal village located in Lochaber, in the Scottish Highlands and lies at the eastern end of Loch Leven. To the north lie the Mamores ridge; to the south lie the mountains flanking Glen Coe. Kinlochleven is situated 4½ miles west of Glas Bheinn.
Rannoch Moor
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rannoch Moor is an expanse of boggy moorland to the west of Loch Rannoch in Perth and Kinross, covering 50 square miles. Parts of it lie in other regions but the focus of this page is its remote centre, devoid of fields, dwellings or public roads.
Glas Bheinn
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,598 feet
- Description: 792m mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland, UK
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.73607° or 56° 44′ 10″ northLongitude
-4.84795° or 4° 50′ 53″ westElevation
2,598 feet (792 metres)Open location code
9C8QP5P2+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 648231579OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Glas Bheinn” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Glas Bheinn”
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Highlights include Lochan Tom Ailein and Loch Eilde Beag.
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