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Glen Coe

History, Travel, and accommodation information



Heritage Rating: Heritage Rating  ?

Glen Coe 14,000 acres (5665.5ha) with climbing and walking trails. Dramatic and beautiful mountain site of the 1692 massacre of the MacDonalds by the Campbells. AV program and walking information in Visitor Centre (guided walks available). Ben Nevis is Britain's highest mountain at 4406 ft (1344m). A well-marked footpath goes to the top of the mountain. A round trip takes approximately 8 hours. Glen Coe ski area.
Highlands, Highlands and Islands, Scotland, PH49 4LA

About Glen Coe
Attraction Type: Countryside
Location: on A82, S Fort William
Website: Glen Coe
Email: glencoe@nts.org.uk
Phone: 0844 4932 222
Fax: 0844 4932 223
National Trust for Scotland
Location map
OS NN118 566

Photo Credit: John Webber, licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Licence


Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

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Ardchattan Priory - 16 miles (Abbey) Heritage Rating

Bonawe Iron Furnace - 16.9 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating

Kilchurn Castle - 18.1 miles (Castle) Heritage Rating

St Conan's Kirk - 18.6 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating



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Ballater - 80.9 miles away Heritage Rating

Ballindalloch - 81.8 miles away Heritage Rating

Broughty Ferry - 85 miles away Heritage Rating

Leuchars - 85.6 miles away Heritage Rating

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Ballachulish
Tourist Information Centre
Albert Road
Ballachulish
Argyll and Bute
Strathclyde
Scotland
PH49 4JR
Tel: 08452 255 121
Email: ballachulish@visitscotland.com
Web: http://www.visithighland.com
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