Beinn a'Chrulaiste facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Beinn a' Chrùlaiste |
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A winter view of the mountain
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 857 m (2,812 ft) |
Prominence | 464 m (1,522 ft) |
Listing | Corbett, Marilyn |
Naming | |
English translation | Rocky Hill |
Language of name | Gaelic |
Geography | |
Location | Glen Coe, Scotland |
Parent range | Grampian Mountains |
OS grid | NN246567 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 41 |
Beinn a' Chrùlaiste is a mountain to the north of Glen Coe, in the Highlands of Scotland. The Mountain is rectangular, and can be seen from the A82 road and the Old Military Road (West Highland Way). Also, when passing the A82, it is possible to see the summit of Stob Dearg (Buachaille Etive Mòr). Beinn a' Chrulaiste stands at 857 m (2811 ft), making it a Corbett.
The width of Beinn a' Chrulaiste is about three miles, and there is also a summit on the western side of the mountain called Stob Beinn a' Chrulaiste (639 m or 2096 ft).
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