Pass of Drumochter
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.
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- Description: mountain pass in Highland, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Sow of Atholl and A’ Mharconaich.
The Sow of Atholl
The Sow of Atholl is a Scottish hill which is situated…
A’ Mharconaich
A' Mharconaich is a mountain near Dalwhinnie in the Scottish Highlands.
A‘ Bhuidheanach Bheag
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag is a Scottish mountain situated… A‘ Bhuidheanach Bheag is situated 2 miles northeast of Pass of Drumochter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalwhinnie.
Dalwhinnie
Dalwhinnie is a small village in the Scottish Highlands. Dalwhinnie is situated 5 miles north of Pass of Drumochter.
Pass of Drumochter
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Latitude
56.85625° or 56° 51′ 23″ north
Longitude
-4.25085° or 4° 15′ 3″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From German to Scottish Gaelic—“Pass of Drumochter” goes by many names.
- German: “Pass of Drumochter”
- Irish: “Bealach Druim Uachdair”
- Japanese: “ドラモックター峠”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Druim Uachdair”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Druim Uachdar”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Drumochter Summit and Dalnaspidal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Druimauchdar Summit and Boar of Badenoch.
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