Peter’s Rock
Peter’s Rock is a memorial in Highland Council, Scotland. Peter’s Rock is situated nearby to the peak Meall na Lice, as well as near Càrn Dearg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Càrn Dearg and Beinn na Lap.
Càrn Dearg
Peak
Photo: Stuart Meek, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Càrn Dearg is a remote mountain in Corrour Forest in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies northeast of Rannoch Moor, overlooking Loch Ossian, on the border of Highland and Perthshire. Càrn Dearg is situated 1½ miles east of Peter’s Rock.
Beinn na Lap
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn na Lap is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies at the northern end of Rannoch Moor, near to Corrour railway station. A rounded mountain, the ascent from Corrour Station is quite straightforward and short, making it one of the easier Munros to climb. Beinn na Lap is situated 2 miles northwest of Peter’s Rock.
Corrour railway station
Railway station
Photo: Gerald England, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corrour railway station is on the West Highland Line, near Loch Ossian on the Corrour Estate, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is the highest mainline railway station in the United Kingdom at an elevation of 1,340 feet above sea level. Corrour railway station is situated 2½ miles west of Peter’s Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rannoch Moor.
Rannoch Moor
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rannoch Moor is an expanse of boggy moorland to the west of Loch Rannoch in Perth and Kinross, covering 50 square miles. Parts of it lie in other regions but the focus of this page is its remote centre, devoid of fields, dwellings or public roads.
Peter’s Rock
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “In memory ofPeter J TrowellBorn Sept 1949 - Died March 1979At Loch OssianI have a friend and a song and a glassGaily along life’s road I passJoyous and free out of doors for meOver the hills in the morning”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.76672° or 56° 46′ 0″ northLongitude
-4.63003° or 4° 37′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C8QQ989+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4190283093OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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