Beinn nan Caorach

Beinn nan Caorach is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 689 feet. Beinn nan Caorach is situated nearby to the locality Malaig Bheag, as well as near the hamlet Bracora.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mallaig railway station and Morar railway station.

Mallaig railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mallaig railway station is a railway station serving the ferry port of Mallaig, Lochaber, in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is a terminus on the West Highland Line, 41 miles by rail from Fort William and 164 miles from Glasgow Queen Street. Mallaig railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Beinn nan Caorach.

Morar railway station

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Morar railway station is a railway station serving the village of Morar in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line, between Arisaig and Mallaig, 36 miles 59 chains from the former Banavie Junction, near Fort William. Morar railway station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Beinn nan Caorach.

Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig

Church

Photo: Andrew Gray, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Roman Catholic Church Of St Patrick, Mallaig is situated 1½ miles west of Beinn nan Caorach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mallaig and Morar.

Mallaig

Photo: Dbx54, Public domain.

Mallaig is a ferry port and fishing village on the west coast of The Great Glen and Strathspey region of the Scottish Highlands, with a population of 660 in 2020. The name is Norse, Mel vik, sand-dune bay.

Morar

Village

Photo: David A Philp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Morar is a small village on the west coast of The Rough Bounds of Scotland, three miles south of Mallaig. The name Morar is also applied to the northern part of the peninsula containing the village, though North Morar is more usual. Morar is situated 2 miles southwest of Beinn nan Caorach.

Bracorina

Hamlet

Bracorina is a settlement in Lochaber, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is located on the northern side of Loch Morar, 5 kilometres east of the village of Morar, at the end of a minor road. Bracorina is situated 2½ miles southeast of Beinn nan Caorach.

Beinn nan Caorach

Type: Hill with an elevation of 689 feet
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.99764° or 56° 59′ 52″ north

Longitude

-5.79017° or 5° 47′ 25″ west

Elevation

689 feet (210 metres)

Open location code

9C8PX6X5+3W

GeoNames ID

12616825

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