Layby 83

Layby 83 is a parking area in Highland Council, Scotland. Layby 83 is situated nearby to the peak Creagan Doire Dhonaich, as well as near Boar of Badenoch.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include A’ Mharconaich and A‘ Bhuidheanach Bheag.

A’ Mharconaich

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

A' Mharconaich is a mountain near Dalwhinnie in the Scottish Highlands. It is a Munro with a height of 975 metres. It is in a group of mountains east of Loch Ericht and west of the A9 road and Pass of Drumochter, and are known accordingly as the Drumochter Hills. A’ Mharconaich is situated 1½ miles southwest of Layby 83.

A‘ Bhuidheanach Bheag

Peak

Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.

A' Bhuidheanach Bheag is a Scottish mountain situated on the eastern side of the Pass of Drumochter, some 24 km WNW of Blair Atholl. The mountain straddles the border between Highland and Perth and Kinross council areas although the actual summit is in the latter. A‘ Bhuidheanach Bheag is situated 2 miles east of Layby 83.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pass of Drumochter and Dalwhinnie.

Pass of Drumochter

Locality

Photo: Samoht2188, Public domain.

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.

Dalwhinnie

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dalwhinnie is a small village in the Scottish Highlands. Dalwhinnie is located at the head of Glen Truim and the north-east end of Loch Ericht, on the western edge of the Cairngorms National Park. Dalwhinnie is situated 4 miles north of Layby 83.

Layby 83

Type: Parking area
Category: transportation
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

56.87491° or 56° 52′ 30″ north

Longitude

-4.25733° or 4° 15′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C8QVPFV+X3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 679064173

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Layby 83 from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Creagan Doire Dhonaich and Boar of Badenoch.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Layby 84 and Balsporran Cottages B&B.

Scotland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Dundee.

Curious Parking Areas to Discover

Uncover intriguing parking areas from every corner of the globe.