Larach Bhan Cairn
Larach Bhan Cairn is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Larach Bhan Cairn is situated nearby to the peak Creag Thulach, as well as near the hamlet Ardanaiseig.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Falls of Cruachan railway station and Cruachan Power Station.
Falls of Cruachan railway station
Railway station
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Falls of Cruachan railway station is a railway station located at the foot of Ben Cruachan in Scotland. This station is on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway. Falls of Cruachan railway station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Larach Bhan Cairn.
Cruachan Power Station
Power station
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cruachan Power Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK. The scheme can provide 440 MW of power and produced 705 GWh in 2009. Cruachan Power Station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Larach Bhan Cairn.
Pass of Brander
Mountain saddle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Pass of Brander is a mountain pass in the Highlands of Scotland, where the main railway and road to Oban makes its way between Cruachan, a 3,689-foot mountain, and Loch Awe. Pass of Brander is situated 2 miles north of Larach Bhan Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardanaiseig and Kilchrenan.
Ardanaiseig
Hamlet
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Ardanaiseig is a settlement on Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Loch Awe is one of Scotland's longest freshwater lochs. The Ardanaiseig Hotel, a historic country house, has been converted into a luxury hotel. Ardanaiseig is situated 1½ miles east of Larach Bhan Cairn.
Kilchrenan
Hamlet
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Kilchrenan is a small village in the Argyll and Bute area of Scotland. Kilchrenan is located near to the end of the B845 road, about 1 mile inland from Loch Awe. Kilchrenan is situated 2 miles southwest of Larach Bhan Cairn.
Cladich
Hamlet
Cladich is a scattered settlement in Argyll, Scotland. Cladich lies on the B840 road just to the west of its junction with the main A819. Cladich is situated 2½ miles southeast of Larach Bhan Cairn.
Larach Bhan Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.37359° or 56° 22′ 25″ northLongitude
-5.13914° or 5° 8′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C8P9VF6+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1249724448OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Creag Thulach and Larach Bhan Cup Marked Rock.
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