Stob a' Choin

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Stob a' Choin
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Stob a'Choin from the River Larig
Highest point
Elevation 869 m (2,851 ft) [1]
Prominence 480 m (1,570 ft)
Listing Corbett, Marilyn
Coordinates 56°18′37″N4°33′40″W / 56.3104°N 4.5610°W / 56.3104; -4.5610 Coordinates: 56°18′37″N4°33′40″W / 56.3104°N 4.5610°W / 56.3104; -4.5610
Geography
Location Stirling, Scotland
Parent range Grampian Mountains
OS grid NN417159
Topo map OS Landranger 56

Stob a'Choin (869 m) is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains, Scotland, north of Loch Katrine in the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.

The nearest village is Balquhidder. [2]

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References

  1. "Stob a' Choin". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  2. "walkhighlands Stob a'Choin". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2019.