A‘ Chailleach
A‘ Chailleach is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,959 feet. A‘ Chailleach is situated nearby to the locality Aonach Eagach, as well as near Highland.Places of Interest
Highlights include Meeting of Three Waters and Stob Coire Raineach.
Meeting of Three Waters
Waterfall
Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Meeting of Three Waters is a distinct junction of three rivers in Glen Coe. The rivers join each other with almost right angles between each other due to the geology and faultlines that the rivers follow.
Stob Coire Raineach
Peak
Photo: Blisco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stob Coire Raineach is a peak, which is situated 2 miles south of A‘ Chailleach.
Meall Dearg
Peak
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meall Dearg is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles west of A‘ Chailleach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aonach Eagach and Kinlochleven.
Aonach Eagach
Locality
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aonach Eagach is a large mountain ridge in the Scottish Highlands, marking the northern edge of Glen Coe. It stretches east–west for several miles and includes two Munro summits: Sgùrr nam Fiannaidh at 967 m high, and Meall Dearg at 952 m high. Aonach Eagach is situated 2 miles west of A‘ Chailleach.
Kinlochleven
Village
Photo: Rmaclean3, Public domain.
Kinlochleven is a village located at the end of end of Loch Leven, Lochaber, Scottish Highlands. To the north lie the Mamores ridge; to the south lie the mountains flanking Glen Coe. Kinlochleven is situated 2½ miles north of A‘ Chailleach.
Glencoe
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glencoe or Glencoe Village is the main settlement in Glen Coe in the Lochaber area of the Scottish Highlands. It lies at the north-west end of the glen, on the southern bank of the River Coe where it enters Loch Leven. Glencoe is situated 5 miles west of A‘ Chailleach.
A‘ Chailleach
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,959 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.67804° or 56° 40′ 41″ northLongitude
-4.95746° or 4° 57′ 27″ westElevation
2,959 feet (902 metres)Open location code
9C8QM2HV+62GeoNames ID
12608368
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