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The Inaccessible Pinnacle · 986 m · 6.6 km ESE
Scotland

Glen Brittle

Floor108 m354 ft
Depth
121 m
Rim
228 m
Length
1.2 km
Tonight
7°CCloudy · Wind 31 km/h S

Glen Brittle is up to 121 m deep: the rim reaches 228 m and the floor 108 m, along 1.2 km.

All facts
Floor
108 m
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3D map

Glen Brittle 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Glen Brittle terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Glen Brittle elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Glen Brittle weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 7°C (45°F) · 0.4 mm · Wind 31 km/h S

Glen Brittle forecast for about 228 m.

  • Tonight7°0.4 mm31 km/h S
  • Today6°8°36.2 mm82 km/h NW
  • Sun7°9°2.0 mm77 km/h NW
  • Mon7°8°29.9 mm39 km/h SE
  • Tue8°9°5.9 mm54 km/h SW
  • Wed9°10°2.7 mm31 km/h W
  • Thu10°10°1.7 mm32 km/h SE
  • Fri10°10°21.6 mm25 km/h SE
  • Sat6°9°8.3 mm18 km/h NW
  • Sun6°8°1.1 mm24 km/h N

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Glen Brittle

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Glen Brittle, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking0.7 km SE
Parking0.7 km SE
Parking1.6 km SSE
Glenbrittle CampsiteCampsite2.6 km SSE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 80% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
79.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
15.9%
Steep, 30–45°
4.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.5%
Steeper than 30°
4.6% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view
953 m low point -3 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 60.7%Water 28.4%Trees 10.3%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 184 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Common Chaffinch56
  • Common Lousewort34
  • Heath spotted orchid32
  • Common heather29
  • Bell Heather28
  • Bog asphodel26
Where it sits

Where Glen Brittle sits

Region
Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-15)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia