Beinn a' Chochuill facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Beinn a' Chochuill |
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![]() Beinn a' Chochuill from the summit of Beinn Eunaich
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 980 m (3,220 ft) |
Prominence | 252 m (827 ft) |
Listing | Munro, Marilyn |
Geography | |
Location | Argyll and Bute, Scotland |
Parent range | Grampian Mountains |
OS grid | NN109328 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 50 |
Beinn a' Chochuill is a mountain in Scotland. It stands tall at 980 meters (about 3,215 feet). You can find it in the Grampian Mountains, which are a big mountain range in Scotland. This mountain is located east of a beautiful lake called Loch Etive, in an area known as Argyll and Bute.
Discovering Beinn a' Chochuill
Beinn a' Chochuill is a special mountain. It is known as a Munro. A Munro is a Scottish mountain that is at least 3,000 feet (914.4 meters) high. People who enjoy climbing mountains often try to climb all of them!
Exploring the Summit
This mountain has a long ridge at its top. From here, you can see amazing views. You can look out at the Ben Cruachan range, which is another group of mountains nearby. Beinn a' Chochuill is sometimes a bit hidden by these larger mountains.
Climbing the Mountain
Many people like to climb Beinn a' Chochuill. They often climb it along with its close neighbor, Beinn Eunaich. Climbing these mountains is a great way to explore the Scottish Highlands. The nearest village to Beinn a' Chochuill is Taynuilt. It is a small community where climbers can rest and prepare.