Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Bensleoch or Bensliabhoch

Bensleoch or Bensliabhoch, a mountain of W Rossshire, flanking the NE side of the upper part of Loch Maree, and culminating 5 miles N by W of Kinlochewe. It has an altitude of 3217 feet above sea-level; is scarred and cut by great rifts and gullies; and rises in such continuous mass that the entire ascent of it, from base to summit, figures clearly in the scenery of Loch Maree.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a mountain"   (ADL Feature Type: "mountains")
Administrative units: Ross Shire ScoCnty
Place names: BENSLEOCH     |     BENSLEOCH OR BENSLIABHOCH     |     BENSLIABHOCH

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