Ben Cruachan

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Ben Cruachan is a prominent mountain in the Scottish Highlands, noted for its distinctive peak and its cultural and historical significance in Argyll.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ben Cruachan canonical 11
Ben Cruachan (area) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Marilyn
mountain
associatedWith Scottish mountaineering culture
local folklore
contains pumped-storage hydroelectric power station
country Scotland
elevation 1126 metres
3694 feet
gridReference NN069304
hasCulturalSignificance Argyll
Scottish Highlands
hasFeature distinctive peak
rocky summit ridge
steep corries
hasListing Marilyn
Munro
hasNameLanguage Scottish Gaelic
hasNameMeaning "mountain of peaks"
hasRoute ridge traverse over subsidiary tops
hasStructure Cruachan Dam
Cruachan Power Station
Cruachan Reservoir
hasSubsidiaryTop Meall Cuanail
Stob Diamh
hasViewOf Ben Nevis range
linked to: Grampian Mountains

Inner Hebrides
Loch Awe
Loch Etive
isVisibleFrom Loch Awe railway line
Oban–Glasgow railway line
locatedIn Argyll
Argyll and Bute
Scottish Highlands
near Dalmally
Loch Etive
Taynuilt
overlooks Loch Awe
partOf Grampian Mountains
popularFor hillwalking
mountaineering
scrambling
prominence 881 metres
range Cruachan range
topographicMap OS Explorer 377
OS Landranger 50
usedFor hydroelectric power generation

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Campbell family associatedMountain Ben Cruachan
Loch Awe locatedNear Ben Cruachan
Clan MacIntyre associatedMountain Ben Cruachan
Taynuilt hasNearbyAttraction Ben Cruachan
Argyll mainland contains Ben Cruachan
Lorne, Argyll, Scotland contains Ben Cruachan (area)
subject linked to: Lorne in Argyll, Scotland
linked to: Ben Cruachan
Pass of Brander hasNearbyMountain Ben Cruachan
Pass of Brander hasViewOf Ben Cruachan
Kilchurn Castle hasViewOf Ben Cruachan
Fraoch Eilean Castle hasViewOf Ben Cruachan