Ben Cruachan - Drochaid Ghlas

Ben Cruachan - Drochaid Ghlas is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 3,360 feet. Ben Cruachan - Drochaid Ghlas is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,360 feet
  • Description: mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Drochaid Ghlas” and “Drochard Ghlas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ben Cruachan and Stob Diamh.

Peak
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is a mountain that rises to 1,126 metres, the highest in , . It gives its name to the Cruachan Dam, a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station located in a cavern inside the mountain.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lochawe and Ardanaiseig.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
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is a settlement on , , Scotland. Loch Awe is one of Scotland's longest freshwater lochs measuring 41.5km from end-to-end.

Hamlet
is a village in Ardchattan Parish , Scotland opposite on the north shore of , most famous for the shipping firm J & A Gardener's Quarry - now owned by Breedon Aggregates Scotland Ltd. is situated 5 miles west of Ben Cruachan - Drochaid Ghlas.

Ben Cruachan - Drochaid Ghlas

Latitude
56.43015° or 56° 25′ 49″ north
Longitude
-5.10986° or 5° 6′ 36″ west
Elevation
3,360 feet (1,024 metres)
Open location code
9C8PCVJR+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264316238
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12609770
Wiki­data ID
Q20582252
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In Other Languages

“Ben Cruachan - Drochaid Ghlas” goes by many names.
  • Welsh: “Ben Cruachan - Drochaid Ghlas”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coire Caorach and Coire Lochain.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stob Diamh - Sron An Isean and Bealach an Lochain.

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