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The Cobbler

Also known as: Beinn Artair

Free admission

The Cobbler — 884m high mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.

The Cobbler, natural landmarks in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Arrochar and Tarbet · 5.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Cobbler is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "884m high mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.2119°, -4.8108°.

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From the Wikipedia article

The Cobbler (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Artair) is an 886.7-metre (2,909 ft) mountain located near the head of Loch Long in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is a Corbett, and is an important site for rock climbing in the Southern Highlands. Many maps include the name Ben Arthur (an anglicisation of the Gaelic), but the name The Cobbler is more widely used. In the 19th century it was referred to as The Cobbler and his Wife.

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Coordinates
56.2119, -4.8108
Postcode
G83 7AS
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Nearest railway station
Arrochar and Tarbet5.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Cobbler?
The Cobbler is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode G83 7AS).
Is The Cobbler free to visit?
Yes, The Cobbler is free to enter.
How do I get to The Cobbler?
The nearest railway station is Arrochar and Tarbet, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G83 7AS.