Beinn Churalain
Beinn Churalain is a hill in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,801 feet. Beinn Churalain is situated nearby to the locality Druimavuic, as well as near Creagan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve and Gleann Dubh.
Glasdrum Wood National Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasdrum Wood is national nature reserve at the head of Loch Creran in Argyll and Bute on the west coast of Scotland. Managed by NatureScot, the wood is renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, including sessile oak and ash trees, mosses, liverworts and rare invertebrates, like the chequered skipper butterfly.
Gleann Dubh
Reservoir
The reservoir is an impounding reservoir located 9 kilometres north east of the Connel Bridge in Barcaldine Forest. The earthen dam is 23.4 metres high and was completed in 1984. Gleann Dubh is situated 2½ miles south of Beinn Churalain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Invercreran and Appin.
Invercreran
Village
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Invercreran is a village, which is situated 1½ miles east of Beinn Churalain.
Appin
Village
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Appin is a coastal district of the Scottish West Highlands bounded to the west by Loch Linnhe, to the south by Loch Creran, to the east by the districts of Benderloch and Lorne, and to the north by Loch Leven. Appin is situated 3½ miles west of Beinn Churalain.
Barcaldine
Village
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Barcaldine is a small settlement in Scotland centred on the historic Barcaldine House and located on the banks of Loch Creran between Oban and Ballachulish. Barcaldine is situated 3½ miles southwest of Beinn Churalain.
Beinn Churalain
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,801 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.56395° or 56° 33′ 50″ northLongitude
-5.27219° or 5° 16′ 20″ westElevation
1,801 feet (549 metres)Open location code
9C8PHP7H+H4GeoNames ID
12608125
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