Abyssinia
Abyssinia is a wilderness hut in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Abyssinia is situated nearby to the peak Ben Vane - Beinn Dubh, as well as near Beinn Chorranach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ben Vane and Beinn Chorranach.
Ben Vane
Peak
Photo: Graham Lewis, CC BY 2.0.
Ben Vane is a mountain in the Arrochar Alps of Argyll, in the Southern Highlands of Scotland. It reaches 915 metres, making it a Munro. It lies between Beinn Ìme and Ben Vorlich. Ben Vane is situated 2 miles southeast of Abyssinia.
Beinn Chorranach
Peak
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn Chorranach is one of the Arrochar Alps, a mountain range that marks the start of the Argyll Highlands and provides a wilderness of long coastlines and high mountains with forested hill sides.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inveruglas and Ardlui.
Inveruglas
Hamlet
Photo: Mike Day, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inveruglas is a hamlet on the west shore of Loch Lomond, fairly near the north end of the loch and is within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Inveruglas is situated 4 miles east of Abyssinia.
Ardlui
Hamlet
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarbet is a village on Loch Lomond in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Arrochar is a village two miles west, on Loch Long. Tarbet and Arrochar are good bases for exploring the west bank of Loch Lomond, but they're far from peaceful. Ardlui is situated 4½ miles northeast of Abyssinia.
Cairndow
Village
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairndow is a coastal hamlet in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The town lies between the A83 road and the head of Loch Fyne. Cairndow's school closed in 1988 after the roll fell to just 3 pupils. Cairndow is situated 4½ miles west of Abyssinia.
Abyssinia
- Type: Wilderness hut
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: building, tourism, shelter, hut, and accommodation
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.26551° or 56° 15′ 56″ northLongitude
-4.81793° or 4° 49′ 5″ westLevels
1Operator
Mountain Bothies AssociationOpen location code
9C8Q758J+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 484829532OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelterOpenStreetMap feature
building=hutOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=wilderness_hutOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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