Boar of Badenoch
Boar of Badenoch is a peak in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,421 feet. Boar of Badenoch is situated nearby to the locality Pass of Drumochter, as well as near Drumochter Summit.Places of Interest
Highlights include A’ Mharconaich and The Sow of Atholl.
A’ Mharconaich
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A' Mharconaich is a mountain near Dalwhinnie in the Scottish Highlands. It is a Munro with a height of 975 metres. It is in a group of mountains east of Loch Ericht and west of the A9 road and Pass of Drumochter, and are known accordingly as the Drumochter Hills.
The Sow of Atholl
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sow of Atholl is a Scottish hill which is situated 27 kilometres west-northwest of the town of Blair Atholl in Perth and Kinross council area. It stands on the western side of the Pass of Drumochter in a group of hills which lie around Coire Dhomhain.
Sgairneach Mhòr
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgairneach Mhòr is a Scottish mountain which lies in a group of seven Munros near the summit of the Pass of Drumochter and are known as the Drumochter mountains or informerly as the “A9 Munros”.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pass of Drumochter.
Pass of Drumochter
Locality
Photo: Samoht2188, Public domain.
The Pass of Drumochter meaning simply 'high ridge' is the main mountain pass between the northern and southern central Scottish Highlands. The A9 road passes through here, as does the Highland Main Line, the railway between Inverness and the south of Scotland.
Boar of Badenoch
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,421 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.8576° or 56° 51′ 27″ northLongitude
-4.2629° or 4° 15′ 46″ westElevation
2,421 feet (738 metres)Open location code
9C8QVP5P+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1158418049OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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