Steall Waterfall
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 single drop of 120 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: DavyBoyHayes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfall in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “An Steall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ben Nevis and An Gearanach.
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.
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.
Sgùrr a’ Mhàim
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgùrr a' Mhàim is a mountain of the Mamores range in the Scottish Highlands. It is directly south of Ben Nevis, on the other side of Glen Nevis. With a height of 1,099 metres, Sgùrr a' Mhàim is a Munro and the second-highest peak in the Mamores.
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 Steall Waterfall.
Kinlochleven
Village
Photo: Rmaclean3, Public domain.
Kinlochleven is a coastal village located in Lochaber, in the Scottish Highlands and lies at the eastern end of Loch Leven. To the north lie the Mamores ridge; to the south lie the mountains flanking Glen Coe. Kinlochleven is situated 4 miles south of Steall Waterfall.
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 Steall Waterfall.
Steall Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.77024° or 56° 46′ 13″ northLongitude
-4.97983° or 4° 58′ 47″ westHeight
394 feet (120 metres)Open location code
9C8QQ2CC+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 665680671OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfallWikidata ID
Q38441
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Western Panjabi—“Steall Waterfall” goes by many names.
- German: “Steall Falls”
- Japanese: “スティール滝”
- Mazanderani: “ئوشار استیل”
- Mazanderani: “استیل ئوشار”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Steallfossen”
- Persian: “آبشار استیل”
- Persian: “ابشار استیل”
- Polish: “Steall Falls”
- Tajik: “Обшори Стил Вотерфолл”
- Tajik: “Стил Вотерфолл”
- Tajik: “Шаршараи Стил Вотерфолл”
- Urdu: “سٹیل آبشار”
- Western Panjabi: “سٹیل آبشار”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meall Cumhann and Stob Coire a’ Chàirn.
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