Beinn a' Chaolais (Gaelic: mountain of the sound or strait) is the lowest peak of the Paps of Jura on the island of Jura, Scotland.[2]
| Beinn a'Chaolais | |
|---|---|
 Beinn a' Chaolais from the south eastern slope of Beinn Shiantaidh | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 733 m (2,405 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 359 m (1,178 ft) |
| Parent peak | Beinn an Òir |
| Listing | Marilyn, Graham |
| Naming | |
| English translation | mountain of the sound/strait |
| Language of name | Gaelic |
| Geography | |
| Parent range | Paps of Jura |
| OS grid | NR488734 |
| Topo map | OS Landrangers 60, 61 |
It stands at 733 metres above sea level, and with over 300 metres of relative height is therefore a Graham.
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