Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Highlands
Ben Alder Forest
Ben Alder Forest in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Rob Patterson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ben Alder Forest is a registered historic battlefield in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
Place summary
Ben Alder Forest is a battlefield located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its historical significance, although specific events or conflicts associated with it are not detailed. The forest is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8732, -4.4652
Sources
- wikidata: Q24656504 (CC0)
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Beinn a' Chlachair
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ben Alder Forest?
- Ben Alder Forest is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ben Alder Forest?
- Ben Alder Forest in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ben Alder Forest?
- Its coordinates are 56.8732°, -4.4652°.
- Is Ben Alder Forest free to visit?
- Yes, Ben Alder Forest is free to enter.