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Stob Coire nam Beith · 1,107 m · 3.4 km SSW

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Glen Coe

Floor0 m0 ft

Depth: 818 m
Rim: 905 m
Length: 12.2 km
Tonight: -2°CFog · Wind 7 km/h SE

Glen Coe is up to 818 m deep: the rim reaches 905 m and the floor 0 m, along 12.2 km.

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Glen Coe topographic map

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Glen Coe elevation profile

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Print & wall

JPGGlen Coe satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-07-15.

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Depth

Depth of Glen Coe

Up to 818 m deep (typically 633 m) along the 12.2 km in view.

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.

Weather

Glen Coe weather

Tonight · Fog · -2°C (28°F) · Wind 7 km/h SE

Glen Coe forecast for about 905 m.

Tonight-2°–7 km/h SE
Today-1°4°41.6 mm40 km/h SW
Sun0°3°8.2 mm40 km/h W
Mon1°2°27.7 mm25 km/h S
Tue2°6°12.4 mm34 km/h SW
Wed3°5°2.3 mm20 km/h W
Thu4°6°0.3 mm18 km/h SE
Fri5°5°10.3 mm19 km/h SE
Sat1°5°12.8 mm18 km/h SE
Sun1°1°8.1 mm14 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:18 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Glen Coe

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

Nearest parking
Three Sisters Carpark
0.0 km WSW · +2 more within 0.3 km
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Nearest campsite
Red Squirrel Campsite
5.2 km W · +2 more within 5.0 km
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All mapped places 6

Place	Distance
Three Sisters CarparkParking	0.0 km WSW
Parking	0.2 km W
Parking	0.3 km ESE
Campsite	4.4 km ENE
Campsite	5.0 km E
Red Squirrel CampsiteCampsite	5.2 km W

Slope

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

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°

24.3%

Moderate, 15–30°

42.5%

Steep, 30–45°

29.8%

Cliffs, 45° and over

3.5%

Steeper than 30°: 33.3% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view: 1,141 m low point 0 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 78.1%Trees 16.9%Water 3.0%Moss & lichen 1.3%

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

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6 km of Glen Coe.

Summit list 6

1Sgor nam Fiannaidh967 m 1.3 km WNW
2Stob Coire nan Lochan1,115 m 2.8 km S
3Stob Coire nam Beith1,107 m 3.4 km SSW
4Bidean nam Bian1,149 m 3.5 km SSW
5Stob Coire Sgreamhach1,072 m 4.0 km S
6Stob Dubh958 m 4.9 km SE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 601 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Bell Heather91
Purple foxglove86
Common Chaffinch83
Common heather83
Heath spotted orchid81
European Robin72

Where it sits

Where Glen Coe sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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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)
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: Official website · Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia

Glen Coe

West → east through the centre

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