Meall Mor (Loch Katrine)

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Meall Mor
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Meall Mor
Highest point
Elevation 747 m (2,451 ft) [1]
Prominence 262 m (860 ft)
Listing Graham, Marilyn
Geography
Meall Mor (Loch Katrine)
Location Stirling, Scotland
Parent range Grampian Mountains
OS grid NN383151
Topo map OS Landranger 50, 56

Meall Mor (747 m) is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies in the Stirling region, on the northern side of Loch Katrine in the Trossachs.

A rough wedge-like peak, the nearest village is Balquhidder to the northeast. [2]

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References

  1. "Meall Mor". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. "walkhighlands Meall Mor". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 6 June 2019.

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