Monument to Colonel John Cameron
Monument to Colonel John Cameron is a memorial in Highland Council, Scotland. Monument to Colonel John Cameron is situated nearby to the cemetery Burial Ground, Kilmallie Old Parish Church, Corpach, as well as near Kilmallie Parish Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corpach railway station and Banavie railway station.
Corpach railway station
Railway station
Photo: PEPSI697, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Corpach railway station is a railway station serving the village of Corpach in the Highland region of Scotland. This station is on the West Highland Line, between Banavie and Loch Eil Outward Bound, and is sited 1 mile 30 chains from Banavie Junction, near Fort William. Corpach railway station is situated 2,000 feet east of Monument to Colonel John Cameron.
Banavie railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Banavie railway station is a railway station on the West Highland Line serving the village of Banavie, although it is much closer to Caol, Scotland. It is sited between Corpach and Fort William, 22 chains from Banavie Junction, just north of Fort William. Banavie railway station is situated 1¼ miles east of Monument to Colonel John Cameron.
Neptune’s Staircase
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neptune's Staircase is a staircase lock comprising eight locks on the Caledonian Canal. Built by Thomas Telford between 1803 and 1822, it is the longest staircase lock in Britain. Neptune’s Staircase is situated 1½ miles east of Monument to Colonel John Cameron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corpach and Achaphubuil.
Corpach
Village
Corpach is a large village north of Fort William, in the Scottish Highlands. The canal lock at Corpach Basin on Loch Linnhe, east of the narrows leading to Loch Eil, is the western sea entrance of the Caledonian Canal.
Achaphubuil
Hamlet
Photo: Peter Bond, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achaphubuil is a small settlement to the north of Ardgour in Lochaber, in the Highlands of Scotland. Achaphubuil lies to the south of The Narrows, which link Loch Linnhe to Loch Eil.
Caol
Village
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caol is a village near Fort William, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is about 1+1⁄4 miles north of Fort William town centre, on the shore of Loch Linnhe, and is within the parish of Kilmallie.
Monument to Colonel John Cameron
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Corpach Obelisk”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.84406° or 56° 50′ 39″ northLongitude
-5.13208° or 5° 7′ 56″ westInception
1816Open location code
9C8PRVV9+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 471783290OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burial Ground, Kilmallie Old Parish Church, Corpach and Kilmallie Parish Church.
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