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Ben Lomond (Scots Gaelic: Beinn Laomainn) is a muntain in the Scots Hielands, at its summit it haes a heich o 974 metre (3,196 ft) abuin sea level. The muntain is locatit on the east bank o Loch Lomond within the Loch Lomond an The Trossachs Naitional Pairk. It is the soothmaist o the Munros.
Ben Lomond appears tae hae a conical shape whan luiked at frae the Arrochar Alps nearby but it haes a craggy corrie heich up on its northren side. The muntain comprises twa parallel sooth-sootheastren ridges: the Sròn Aonaich ridge tae the east an the Ptarmigan ridge tae the wast. At the north o the summit these ridges come thegither an meet at a 456 metre (1,496 ft) col wae Cruin a' Bheinn, a Graham. The summit is gressy an craggy an is merkit bi a triangulation pillar.
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Hogmanay is a Scottish haliday that faws on 31 December, the hindermaist day o the year. The nicht o Hogmanay stairts the lang celebration o the new year o the Gregorian calender, wi twa baunk halidays follaein, for ordinar on 1 an 2 Januar.
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- Umwhile Preses o the Unitit States Jimmy Carter (picturt) dees at 100 year auld.
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- COP 29, the 29t UN Climate chynge Collogue, ends in Baku.
- The Naitional Assemblie o Nicaragua gies mair pouers tae Daniel Ortega through a constitutional chynge.
- The Social Democrat Gintautas Paluckas wis waled Prime Meenister o Lithuanie bi the pairlament.
- Liftin warrans wis sent oot bi the Internaitional Creeminal Coort agin the Israeli prime meenister Benyamin Netanyahu, his umwhile meenister o Defens Yoav Gallant an a heidsman o the airmed brainch o Hamas, Mohammed Deif.
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On this day
- 1896 – Filipino patriot an reform advocate José Rizal is executit bi a Spaingie firin squad in Manila.
- 1943 – Subhas Chandra Bose raises the banner o Indie unthirldom at Port Blair.
- 1947 – Cauld War: Keeng Michael I o Romanie is forced tae abdicate bi the Soviet Union-backed Communist govrenment o Romanie.
- 1965 – Ferdinand Marcos acomes Preses o the Philippines.
- 2006 – Umwhile Preses o Iraq Saddam Hussein (picturt) is executit.
Titus (b. 39 AD) · Rudyard Kipling (b. 1865) · Saddam Hussein (d. 2006)
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