What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ben Nevis Observatory as Observatory (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Ben Nevis War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 21 yd
Ben NevisGeneral View (period Unassigned) · 122 yd
Càrn Mòr DeargMountain / peak · 1537 yd
Càrn DeargMountain / peak · 1729 yd
Glen NevisCharcoal Burning Platform(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Ach Nan Con Burial GroundWood · 2.0 mi
Steall FallsWaterfall · 2.0 mi
Allt A MhuilinnStone Circle (neolithic) - (bronze Age)(possible) · 2.1 mi
Beul Ath a' Phuill DhuibhWood · 2.4 mi
Glen Nevis HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 2.6 mi
Ben Nevis Visitor CentreVisitor information · 2.9 mi
Sgurr Finnisg-aigViewpoint · 3.4 miOther information
Photo: John Fielding · CC BY-SA 2.0