Meall a‘ Chaorainn

Meall a‘ Chaorainn is a hill in , and has an elevation of 3,005 feet. Meall a‘ Chaorainn is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include A‘ Bhuidheanach Bheag.

Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag is a mountain situated on the eastern side of the , some 24 km WNW of . The mountain straddles the border between and council areas although the actual summit is in the latter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pass of Drumochter and Dalwhinnie.

Locality
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The meaning simply 'high ridge' is the main mountain pass between the northern and southern central . The A9 road passes through here, as does the Highland Main Line, the railway between and the south of Scotland.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the . is located at the head of Glen Truim and the north-east end of , on the western edge of the . is situated 4½ miles north of Meall a‘ Chaorainn.

Meall a‘ Chaorainn

Latitude
56.87088° or 56° 52′ 15″ north
Longitude
-4.22284° or 4° 13′ 22″ west
Elevation
3,005 feet (916 metres)
Open location code
9C8QVQCG+9V
Geo­Names ID
12624541
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