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Beinn a' Chochuill
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Beinn a' Chochuill from the summit of Beinn Eunaich
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.

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