Beinn Chas

Beinn Chas is a hill in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,241 feet. Beinn Chas is situated nearby to the hamlet Clachan, as well as near the village Cairndow.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beinn Bhuidhe and Clachan Power Station.

Beinn Bhuidhe

Peak

Photo: Patrick Mackie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beinn Bhuidhe is a mountain near the head of Loch Fyne in Argyll in the Scottish Highlands. It is a Munro with a height of 948 metres. Beinn Bhuidhe is situated 1½ miles north of Beinn Chas.

Clachan Power Station

Power station

Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clachan Power Station is situated 2 miles south of Beinn Chas.

Allt na Lairige hydro power station

Power station

Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Allt na Lairige hydro power station is situated 2 miles east of Beinn Chas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cairndow and Ardkinglas.

Cairndow

Village

Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cairndow is a coastal hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The town lies between the A83 road and the head of Loch Fyne. Cairndow's school closed in 1988 after the roll fell to just 3 pupils. Cairndow is situated 3½ miles south of Beinn Chas.

Ardkinglas

Hamlet

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Ardkinglas is a hamlet, which is situated 4 miles south of Beinn Chas.

The Tinkers’ Heart

Locality

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The Tinkers' Heart is a Scottish Travellers' commemorative monument near the village of Cairndow by Loch Fyne in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is also known as the Gypsy's Heart, Gypsies' Heart or Gypsy's Wedding Heart. The Tinkers’ Heart is situated 5 miles southwest of Beinn Chas.

Beinn Chas

Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,241 feet
Category: landform
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.30382° or 56° 18′ 14″ north

Longitude

-4.91305° or 4° 54′ 47″ west

Elevation

2,241 feet (683 metres)

Open location code

9C8Q833P+GQ

GeoNames ID

12610535

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