Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Ptarmigan
In or near Tarbet.
Ptarmigan — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 731 m.
Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Arrochar and Tarbet · 5.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Ptarmigan is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 731 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Ptarmigan is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities, appealing to hikers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a landscape characterised by dramatic peaks and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1843, -4.6470
- Nearest railway station
- Arrochar and Tarbet — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: n25706521 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ptarmigan?
- Ptarmigan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ptarmigan?
- Ptarmigan — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 731 m.
- How do I get to Ptarmigan?
- The nearest railway station is Arrochar and Tarbet, about 5.2 km away. Its coordinates are 56.1843°, -4.6470°.
- How do I get to Ptarmigan?
- The nearest railway station is Arrochar and Tarbet, about 5.2 km away.