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Beinn an Lochain, Mountain peak in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

Beinn an Lochain rises to 901 meters in elevation, featuring steep rocky ridges and grassy slopes within the Arrochar Alps mountain range.

The mountain was initially listed in Sir Hugh Munro's catalog of Scottish peaks above 3,000 feet until precise measurements revealed its actual height.

The name Beinn an Lochain originates from Scottish Gaelic language, translating to Mountain of the Lochan in English.

Hikers can access the mountain from the parking area at Butter Bridge on A83 in Glen Kinglas, following a 2.5-kilometer trail to the summit.

The mountain holds Site of Special Scientific Interest status due to its geological formations and diverse plant communities at different elevations.

Location: Argyll and Bute

Elevation above the sea: 901 m

Part of: Arrochar Alps

GPS coordinates: 56.23073,-4.87533

Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:41

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