Beinn A' Chlachair
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Beinn a' Chlachair (1,087 m) is a mountain in the
Grampian Mountains The Grampian Mountains (''Am Monadh'' in Scottish Gaelic, Gaelic) is one of the three major mountain ranges in Scotland, that together occupy about half of Scotland. The other two ranges are the Northwest Highlands and the Southern Uplands. T ...
of Scotland. It lies south of
Loch Laggan Loch Laggan is a freshwater loch situated approximately west of Dalwhinnie in the Scottish Highlands. The loch has an irregular shape, runs nearly northeast to southwest and is approximately in length. It has an average depth of and is at its ...
, near the remote hamlet of
Kinloch Laggan Kinloch Laggan ( gd, Ceann Loch Lagain) is a hamlet located at the head of Loch Laggan in Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. The village is situated southwest of Newtonmore Newt ...
. The highest of a group of three
Munro A Munro () is defined as a mountain in Scotland with a height over , and which is on the Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC) official list of Munros; there is no explicit topographical prominence requirement. The best known Munro is Ben Nevis ...
s, the mountain has a spacious plateau on its summit, while three of sides are steep. There is a corrie on its northern face.


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Mountains and hills of Highland (council area) Marilyns of Scotland Munros One-thousanders of Scotland {{Scotland-geo-stub