Rois-Bheinn West Top

Rois-Bheinn West Top is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,877 feet. Rois-Bheinn West Top is situated nearby to the region Moidart, as well as near the hamlet Roshven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rois-bheinn and An Stac.

Rois-bheinn

Peak

Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rois-bheinn is the joint highest hill in the Scottish region of Moidart, a title it shares with its neighbour Beinn Odhar Bheag, whose summit has the same elevation.

An Stac is the name of a 814 m mountain in the Northwest Highlands, Scotland, on the shore of Loch Ailort on the west coast of Lochaber. A steep-sided conical peak, the mountain is usually climbed in conjunction with its higher neighbour Rois-bheinn.

Inverailort House

House

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Inverailort House is a mansion, south of Lochailort, at the head of Loch Ailort. Inverailort House is situated 2½ miles north of Rois-Bheinn West Top.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roshven and Lochailort.

Roshven

Hamlet

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Roshven is a township located on the eastern shoreline of Loch Ailort, in Lochaber, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. Towering above it is Rois-bheinn, the highest hill in the area. Roshven is situated 2 miles west of Rois-Bheinn West Top.

Lochailort

Village

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Lochailort is a small settlement in Scotland that lies at the head of Loch Ailort, a sea loch, on the junction of the Road to the Isles between Fort William and Mallaig with the A861 towards Salen and Strontian. Lochailort is situated 3 miles north of Rois-Bheinn West Top.

Glenuig

Village

Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glenuig is a small village in Moidart, Lochaber, Highland, on the west coast of Scotland. It is around 30 miles west of Fort William and 20 miles from Ardnamurchan Point. Glenuig is situated 5 miles west of Rois-Bheinn West Top.

Rois-Bheinn West Top

Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,877 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.83705° or 56° 50′ 13″ north

Longitude

-5.69126° or 5° 41′ 29″ west

Elevation

2,877 feet (877 metres)

Open location code

9C8PR8P5+RF

GeoNames ID

12616339

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