Lairig Gartain

Lairig Gartain is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Lairig Gartain is situated nearby to the locality Creag nan Cabar, as well as near Creag a‘ Bhancair.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stob Coire Raineach and Stob na Doire.

Stob Coire Raineach

Peak

Photo: Blisco, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stob Coire Raineach is a peak.

Stob na Doire

Peak

Photo: Alan Mack, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stob na Doire is a peak.

The Meeting of Three Waters is a distinct junction of three rivers in Glen Coe. The rivers join each other with almost right angles between each other due to the geology and faultlines that the rivers follow. Meeting of Three Waters is situated 2 miles west of Lairig Gartain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aonach Eagach and Kinlochleven.

Aonach Eagach

Locality

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Aonach Eagach is a large mountain ridge in the Scottish Highlands, marking the northern edge of Glen Coe. It stretches east–west for several miles and includes two Munro summits: Sgùrr nam Fiannaidh at 967 m high, and Meall Dearg at 952 m high. Aonach Eagach is situated 4 miles northwest of Lairig Gartain.

Kinlochleven

Village

Photo: Rmaclean3, Public domain.

Kinlochleven is a village located at the end of end of Loch Leven, Lochaber, Scottish Highlands. To the north lie the Mamores ridge; to the south lie the mountains flanking Glen Coe. Kinlochleven is situated 4½ miles north of Lairig Gartain.

Lairig Gartain

Type: Locality
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.65252° or 56° 39′ 9″ north

Longitude

-4.92968° or 4° 55′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C8QM33C+24

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1211255373

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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