Glen Etive
- Depth
- 807 m
- Rim
- 809 m
- Length
- 18.6 km
- Tonight
- -2°CFog · Wind 6 km/h SE
Glen Etive is up to 807 m deep: the rim reaches 809 m and the floor 2 m, along 18.6 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 2 m
Glen Etive 3D map
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Glen Etive topographic map
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 Etive elevation profile
West → east through the centre
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Depth of Glen Etive
Up to 807 m deep (typically 745 m) along the 18.6 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.
Glen Etive weather
Tonight · Fog · -2°C (28°F) · Wind 6 km/h SE
Glen Etive forecast for about 809 m.
- Tonight-2°–6 km/h SE
- Today-1°4°44.3 mm37 km/h W
- Sun1°4°7.8 mm43 km/h W
- Mon1°4°30.0 mm25 km/h SE
- Tue2°6°13.0 mm36 km/h SW
- Wed3°5°2.3 mm20 km/h W
- Thu5°6°0.5 mm17 km/h SE
- Fri5°6°8.1 mm18 km/h SE
- Sat1°6°10.4 mm17 km/h SE
- Sun1°2°5.8 mm16 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 Etive
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Glen Etive, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
1.4 km N
Slope
Share of the 13.9 × 13.9 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 34.3% of the 193 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,141 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 6.9 km of Glen Etive.
Summit list 8
- 1Stob na Broige956 m 2.6 km N
- 2Stob Dubh958 m 3.6 km NNW
- 3Stob na Doire1,010 m 3.9 km NNE
- 4Stob Coire Sgreamhach1,072 m 4.8 km NW
- 5Bidean nam Bian1,149 m 6.0 km NW
- 6Stob Coir'an Albannaich1,044 m 6.0 km SSW
- 7Stob Coire nan Lochan1,115 m 6.1 km NW
- 8Stob Coire nam Beith1,107 m 6.5 km NW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6.9 km; 227 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Bog asphodel45
- Bell Heather39
- Common Lousewort36
- Red Deer35
- Heath spotted orchid34
- Common heather29
Where Glen Etive sits
- Region
- Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
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Data sources
- Terrain
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- Imagery
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- Land cover
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- Summits
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- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
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- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)