Ben Cruachan - Stob Dearg
Ben Cruachan - Stob Dearg is a peak in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 3,619 feet. Ben Cruachan - Stob Dearg is situated nearby to the locality Coire an`t Sneachd, as well as near Coire a`Bhachaill.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,619 feet
- Description: mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Stob Dearg” and “Taynuilt Peak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ben Cruachan and Ben Cruachan - Meall Cuanail.
Ben Cruachan
Peak
Photo: Grinner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben Cruachan is a mountain that rises to 1,126 metres, the highest in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It gives its name to the Cruachan Dam, a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station located in a cavern inside the mountain.
Ben Cruachan - Meall Cuanail
Peak
Photo: Alistair Nixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ben Cruachan - Meall Cuanail is a peak.
Cruachan Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: James Hearton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cruachan Reservoir is a reservoir in Scotland. It is located to the north west of Loch Awe, in a corrie beneath Ben Cruachan. It is the upper reservoir for the Cruachan Power Station pumped-storage scheme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonawe and Taynuilt.
Bonawe
Hamlet
Bonawe is a village in Ardchattan Parish Argyll and Bute, Scotland opposite Taynuilt on the north shore of Loch Etive, most famous for the shipping firm J & A Gardener's Bonawe Quarry - now owned by Breedon Aggregates Scotland Ltd.
Taynuilt
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taynuilt is a village in Argyll and Bute in the Highlands of Scotland. It's on the south shore of Loch Etive, at a point where the loch is pinched, so for centuries it was a ferry crossing.
Ardanaiseig
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ardanaiseig is a settlement on Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Loch Awe is one of Scotland's longest freshwater lochs. The Ardanaiseig Hotel, a historic country house, has been converted into a luxury hotel.
Ben Cruachan - Stob Dearg
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.42852° or 56° 25′ 43″ northLongitude
-5.14384° or 5° 8′ 38″ westElevation
3,619 feet (1,103 metres)Open location code
9C8PCVH4+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 264326317OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Ladin to Welsh—“Ben Cruachan - Stob Dearg” goes by many names.
- Ladin: “Ben Cruachan - Stob Dearg”
- Welsh: “Ben Cruachan - Stob Dearg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Coire an`t Sneachd and Coire a`Bhachaill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ben Cruachan - Meall nan Each and Bealach an Lochain.
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