Luib Shonnachain
Luib Shonnachain is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Luib Shonnachain is situated nearby to the locality Aisridh Mairi Bhan, as well as near the hamlet Tigh an Steill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ben Nevis and Steall Waterfall.
Ben Nevis
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom, at 1344.527 m / 4413 ft - it gained about a metre during a 2016 official survey. It's near the town of Fort William in the Scottish Highlands, at the southwest end of the Great Glen.
Steall Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: DavyBoyHayes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steall Waterfall, also known as An Steall Bàn or Steall Falls, is situated in Glen Nevis near Fort William, Highland, Scotland. It is Scotland's second-highest waterfall, with a drop of 120 metres.
An Gearanach
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
An Gearanach is a Scottish mountain situated in the Mamore Forest, five and a half kilometres north of Kinlochleven in the Lochaber region of the Highland council area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achriabhach and Kinlochleven.
Achriabhach
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achriabhach is a hamlet in Glen Nevis, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. Achriabhach is adjacent to the Ben Nevis Site of Special Scientific Interest as designated by Scottish Natural Heritage. Achriabhach is situated 2½ miles west of Luib Shonnachain.
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 south of Luib Shonnachain.
Glen Nevis
Village
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
Glen Nevis is a glen in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, with Fort William at its foot. It is bordered to the south by the Mamore range, and to the north by the highest mountains in the British Isles: Ben Nevis, Càrn Mor Dearg, Aonach Mòr, and Aonach Beag. Glen Nevis is situated 4½ miles northwest of Luib Shonnachain.
Luib Shonnachain
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.77358° or 56° 46′ 25″ northLongitude
-4.97505° or 4° 58′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C8QQ2FF+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2650880786OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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