Fraochaidh

Fraochaidh (879 m) is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains, located between Glen Coe and Oban on the west coast of Scotland. It lies on the border of Highland and Argyll and Bute.

Fraochaidh
Fraochaidh, showing its forested lower slopes.
Highest point
Elevation879 m (2,884 ft)[1]
Prominence551 m (1,808 ft)
ListingCorbett, Marilyn
Geography
LocationHighland and Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Parent rangeGrampian Mountains
OS gridNN029517
Topo mapOS Landranger 41

A steep sided mountain, many of its approaches are covered in thick forest plantations. The best route to the summit is from the Glen Coe side to its north.[2]

References

  1. "Fraochaidh". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  2. "walkhighlands Fraochaidh". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 7 May 2019.


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