Coire Raineach

Coire Raineach is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Coire Raineach is situated nearby to the locality Creag nan Cabar, as well as near Pass of Glencoe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stob Coire Raineach and Meeting of Three Waters.

Stob Coire Raineach

Peak

Photo: Blisco, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stob Coire Raineach 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.

Stob na Doire

Peak

Photo: Alan Mack, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stob na Doire is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Coire Raineach.

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 3 miles northwest of Coire Raineach.

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 4 miles north of Coire Raineach.

Glencoe

Village

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Glencoe or Glencoe Village is the main settlement in Glen Coe in the Lochaber area of the Scottish Highlands. It lies at the north-west end of the glen, on the southern bank of the River Coe where it enters Loch Leven. Glencoe is situated 6 miles west of Coire Raineach.

Coire Raineach

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

56.65593° or 56° 39′ 21″ north

Longitude

-4.95189° or 4° 57′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C8QM24X+96

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1296514868

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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