Tighvein

Tighvein is a hill above on the in western . It is a Marilyn and the highest point on the south-eastern section of the island, south-east of the pass of Monamore Glen.
  • Peak rising to 1,503 feet (458 metres)
  • Description: mountain in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Carn Ban and Meallach’s Grave,long cairn,Monamore Glen.
Archaeological site
is a Neolithic chambered tomb located on the in .
Waterfall
Much of is mountainous; western areas of the enjoy a wet climate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lamlash and Whiting Bay.
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Latitude
55.49979° or 55° 29′ 59″ north
Longitude
-5.16989° or 5° 10′ 12″ west
Open location code
9C7PFRXJ+W2
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Tighvein” goes by many names.
ТигхвеинBulgarian
TighveinCebuano
TighveinDutch
جبل تيجڤينEgyptian Arabic
TighveinLadin
TighveinSwedish

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sanyu and Glenkiln.

Notable Places Nearby

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