Ben Vrackie
Ben Vrackie (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn a' Bhreacaidh; sometimes anglicised as Ben Y Vrackie) is a mountain in Perthshire, Scotland. It lies north of the town of Pitlochry and reaches 841 metres (2,759 ft) high at its summit.[1] The summit may be reached easily by a direct path from Pitlochry or Killiecrankie, and commands views of Pitlochry and the surrounding glens.
Ben Vrackie | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 841 m (2,759 ft) |
Prominence | c. 406 m (1,332 ft) |
Listing | Corbett, Marilyn |
Naming | |
English translation | Speckled mountain |
Language of name | Scottish Gaelic |
Geography | |
Location | Perthshire, Scotland |
OS grid | NN950632 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
References
- "Ben Vrackie, By Moulin – Hills & Mountains". www.visitscotland.com. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
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