Barr a‘ Ghlaoigh Mor

Barr a‘ Ghlaoigh Mor is a hill in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 633 feet. Barr a‘ Ghlaoigh Mor is situated nearby to the hamlet Kilchrenan, as well as near Ardanaiseig.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pass of Brander and Falls of Cruachan railway station.

Pass of Brander

Mountain saddle

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The Pass of Brander is a mountain pass in the Highlands of Scotland, where the main railway and road to Oban makes its way between Cruachan, a 3,689-foot mountain, and Loch Awe.

Falls of Cruachan railway station

Railway station

Photo: FelixTrain, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Falls of Cruachan railway station is a railway station located at the foot of Ben Cruachan in Scotland. This station is on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway. Falls of Cruachan railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Barr a‘ Ghlaoigh Mor.

Cruachan Power Station

Power station

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Cruachan Power Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK. The scheme can provide 440 MW of power and produced 705 GWh in 2009. Cruachan Power Station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Barr a‘ Ghlaoigh Mor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilchrenan and Ardanaiseig.

Kilchrenan

Hamlet

Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.

Kilchrenan is a small village in the Argyll and Bute area of Scotland. Kilchrenan is located near to the end of the B845 road, about 1 mile inland from Loch Awe. Kilchrenan is situated 2 miles southwest of Barr a‘ Ghlaoigh Mor.

Ardanaiseig

Hamlet

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Ardanaiseig is a settlement on Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Loch Awe is one of Scotland's longest freshwater lochs measuring 41.5km from end-to-end. Ardanaiseig is situated 2 miles east of Barr a‘ Ghlaoigh Mor.

Cladich

Hamlet

Cladich is a scattered settlement in Argyll, Scotland. Cladich lies on the B840 road just to the west of its junction with the main A819. Cladich is situated 3½ miles southeast of Barr a‘ Ghlaoigh Mor.

Barr a‘ Ghlaoigh Mor

Type: Hill with an elevation of 633 feet
Category: landform
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.38258° or 56° 22′ 57″ north

Longitude

-5.15127° or 5° 9′ 5″ west

Elevation

633 feet (193 metres)

Open location code

9C8P9RMX+2F

GeoNames ID

12619303

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