Pass of Brander

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The Pass of Brander is a narrow, historically significant mountain pass in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, known for its dramatic scenery, railway and road routes, and association with the Battle of the Pass of Brander.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
mountain pass
battleBelligerent Clan MacDougall NERFINISHED
Robert the Bruce NERFINISHED
battleContext Wars of Scottish Independence NERFINISHED
battleDate 1308
battleOutcome victory for Robert the Bruce
connects Glen Lochy NERFINISHED
Loch Awe NERFINISHED
country Scotland
hasInfrastructure Embankments and cuttings for the West Highland Line
Pass of Brander stone signals
railway safety system using falling-rock detectors
hasNearbyBodyOfWater Loch Awe NERFINISHED
hasNearbyHydroelectricScheme Cruachan Power Station NERFINISHED
Loch Awe hydroelectric developments
hasNearbyMountain Ben Cruachan NERFINISHED
Ben Cruachan range NERFINISHED
Ben Lui NERFINISHED
Ben a’ Chleibh NERFINISHED
hasNearbyRailwayStation Falls of Cruachan railway station NERFINISHED
Loch Awe railway station NERFINISHED
hasNearbySettlement Loch Awe village NERFINISHED
Taynuilt NERFINISHED
hasViewOf Ben Cruachan NERFINISHED
Loch Awe NERFINISHED
historicalEvent Battle of the Pass of Brander NERFINISHED
knownFor Battle of the Pass of Brander NERFINISHED
dramatic scenery
hydroelectric infrastructure
narrow gorge-like topography
languageOfToponym Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED
locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Glen Lochy NERFINISHED
Scottish Highlands
locatedOnWatercourse River Awe NERFINISHED
partOf route between Crianlarich and Oban
transport corridor between central Scotland and Oban
railwayOperator ScotRail NERFINISHED
region Argyll NERFINISHED
roadNumber A85 NERFINISHED
traversedBy A85 road NERFINISHED
Oban branch of the West Highland Line NERFINISHED
railway line from Crianlarich to Oban
usedFor outdoor recreation
rail transport
road transport
tourism

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Loch Awe locatedNear Pass of Brander