Beinn a' Chlachair

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Beinn a' Chlachair
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Beinn a' Chlachair from the Allt Meall Ardruighe reservoir
Highest point
Elevation 1,087 m (3,566 ft) [1]
Prominence 539 m (1,768 ft)
Listing Munro, Marilyn
Coordinates 56°52′10″N4°30′35″W / 56.8695°N 4.5096°W / 56.8695; -4.5096 Coordinates: 56°52′10″N4°30′35″W / 56.8695°N 4.5096°W / 56.8695; -4.5096
Geography
Location Highland, Scotland
Parent range Grampian Mountains
OS grid NN471781
Topo map OS Landranger 42

Beinn a' Chlachair (1,087 m) is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies south of Loch Laggan, near the remote hamlet of Kinloch Laggan.

The highest of a group of three Munros, the mountain has a spacious plateau on its summit, while three of sides are steep. There is a corrie on its northern face. [2]

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References

  1. "Beinn a'Chlachair". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
  2. "walkhighlands Beinn a'Chlachair". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2019.