Ben Starav

#1762 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Ben Starav is a Scottish mountain in the Highlands lying south of Glen Etive that rises to its full 1,078-metre height above Loch Etive at its western foot. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 3537 ftProminence: 1463 ftCoordinates: 56°32'20"N, 5°2'59"W

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ScotlandUnited Kingdom

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Ben Starav – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stob Dubh, Beinn Sgulaird, Glas Bheinn Mhòr, Beinn nan Aighenan.

4.5 miNE
Mountain
Stob Dubh, Ben Nevis and Glen Coe National Scenic Area
116 min walk • Stob Dubh is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland, at the head of Loch Etive north of the village of Taynuilt. The mountain offers excellent hillwalking opportunities, and even though it is tough going in places, it is possible to reach the summit without any scrambling.
5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Sgulaird
127 min walk • Beinn Sgulaird is a Scottish mountain located between Glen Creran and Glen Etive in the southern highlands. It has a height of 937 m and is classed as a Munro.
1.7 miE
Mountain
Glas Bheinn Mhòr, Ben Nevis and Glen Coe National Scenic Area
44 min walk • Glas Bheinn Mhor is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland, south of Glen Etive. The Argyll and Bute and Highland border straddles its summit. A conical mountain, it forms part of the Ben Starav range and lies east of the mighty Starov itself.
1.9 miSE
Mountain
Beinn nan Aighenan, Ben Nevis and Glen Coe National Scenic Area
50 min walk • Beinn nan Aighenan is a 960-metre high mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies in Argyll and Bute, north of the village of Taynuilt.
2.9 miNE
Mountain
Stob Coir' an Albannaich, Ben Nevis and Glen Coe National Scenic Area
74 min walk • Stob Coir' an Albannaich is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies on the border of Argyll and Bute and the Highlands area, south of Glen Etive. The mountain makes for a fine traverse. The closest village is Taynuilt to the south.
4.3 miE
Mountain
Meall nan Eun, Ben Nevis and Glen Coe National Scenic Area
111 min walk • Meall nan Eun is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It is located east of Glen Etive in Argyll and Bute. A dome like mountain with a rounded top but steep sides, it has a summit plateau.
5.4 miE
Lake
Loch Dochard, Ben Nevis and Glen Coe National Scenic Area
138 min walk • Loch Dochard is an upland freshwater loch lying approximately 6 km west of Bridge of Orchy in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands. The loch has an irregular shape with a perimeter of 3 km. It is approximately 1.06 km long, has an average depth of 3.7 m and is 13 m at its deepest.
4.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Glen Etive
118 min walk • Glen Etive is a glen in the Highlands of Scotland. The River Etive rises on the peaks surrounding Rannoch Moor, with several tributary streams coming together at the Kings House Hotel, at the head of Glen Coe.
4.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Fhionnlaidh
122 min walk • Beinn Fhionnlaidh is a mountain in the West Highlands of Scotland. It is situated between Glen Etive and Glen Creran, to the south of Glen Coe.
5.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgùrr na h-Ulaidh, Glencoe
146 min walk • Sgùrr na h-Ulaidh is a mountain lying to the south of the village of Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands. The mountain cannot be seen from the main A82 road as it is hidden behind Aonach Dubh a'Ghlinne.