Glen Croe
- Depth
- 494 m
- Rim
- 499 m
- Length
- 3.2 km
- Tonight
- 1°CPartly cloudy · Wind 7 km/h NW
Glen Croe is up to 494 m deep: the rim reaches 499 m and the floor 6 m, along 3.2 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 6 m
Depth of Glen Croe
Up to 494 m deep (typically 472 m) along the 3.2 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.
Glen Croe 3D map
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Glen Croe 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.
Glen Croe elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Glen Croe weather
Tonight · Partly cloudy · 1°C (34°F) · Wind 7 km/h NW
Glen Croe forecast for about 499 m.
- Tonight1°–7 km/h NW
- Today2°7°39.5 mm38 km/h SW
- Sun3°6°4.3 mm42 km/h W
- Mon4°5°29.3 mm24 km/h E
- Tue4°9°14.3 mm32 km/h SW
- Wed6°7°1.2 mm15 km/h W
- Thu7°7°1.0 mm17 km/h SE
- Fri7°7°11.3 mm14 km/h E
- Sat3°7°9.6 mm13 km/h E
- Sun3°4°3.0 mm17 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 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Glen Croe
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Glen Croe, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest caravan site
Honeymoon Bridge
Nearest parking
0.7 km ESE
Nearest campsite
Coilessan camping permit area March-September
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Honeymoon BridgeCaravan site | 0.5 km ESE |
| Parking | 0.7 km ESE |
| Stay the Night ArdgartanCaravan site | 1.7 km ESE |
| Parking | 1.8 km ESE |
| Parking | 1.9 km NW |
| Coilessan camping permit area March-SeptemberCampsite | 3.1 km SSE |
| MacTavish CampsiteCampsite | 4.6 km E |
Slope
Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 14.0% of the 144 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,004 m low point 0 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
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 Croe.
Summit list 6
- 1A' Chrois848 m 1.8 km WNW
- 2Beinn Narnain927 m 3.3 km W
- 3Arthur's Seat858 m 4.5 km WSW
- 4Ben Arthur (The Cobbler)884 m 4.6 km WSW
- 5Beinn Ìme1,011 m 5.2 km WNW
- 6Beinn Chorranach888 m 5.6 km WNW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 532 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- European Robin44
- Fireweed26
- Common Chaffinch22
- Common bilberry22
- Himalayan balsam21
- Purple foxglove18
Where Glen Croe sits
- Region
- Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby places
Beinn NarnainPeak · 927 m↑3.3 km W
Ben VanePeak · 916 m↑4.0 km NW
The CobblerPeak · 884 m↑4.6 km WSW
Ben VorlichPeak · 943 m↑5.7 km NNW
Glen Douglas↑8.3 km S
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- Terrain
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- Imagery
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- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
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- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
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- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)