Beinn a' Chaolais (Gaelic: mountain of the sound or strait) is the lowest peak of the Paps of Jura on the island of Jura, Scotland.[2]
Beinn a'Chaolais | |
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![]() Beinn a' Chaolais from the south eastern slope of Beinn Shiantaidh | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 733 m (2,405 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 359 m (1,178 ft) |
Parent peak | Beinn an Òir |
Listing | Marilyn, Graham |
Naming | |
English translation | mountain of the sound/strait |
Language of name | Gaelic |
Geography | |
Jura, Scotland | |
Parent range | Paps of Jura |
OS grid | NR488734 |
Topo map | OS Landrangers 60, 61 |
It stands at 733 metres above sea level, and with over 300 metres of relative height is therefore a Graham.
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