Beinn Sciathan

Ben Scrien, is the highest point on the island of . Described as an apparently "uninspiring lump" it nevertheless commands fine views of , , Skye, and .
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  • Peak rising to 217 feet (66 metres)
  • Description: hill on Eriskay, in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Beinn Scritheann”
    “Beinn Sgriathan”
    “Beinn Sgritheann”
    “Ben Scrien”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eriskay and St. Michael’s Church.
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is an island in the or Western…
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St Michael's Church is a Category C listed building in , , Scotland.
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is a currently uninhabited situated…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lochboisdale and Auratote.
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is the main village and port on the island of , , Scotland. is situated 5 miles north of Beinn Sciathan.
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is a location on in the , Scotland. is situated 6 miles north of Beinn Sciathan.
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is a village, which is situated 6 miles southwest of Beinn Sciathan.

Beinn Sciathan

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Latitude
57.07998° or 57° 4′ 48″ north
Longitude
-7.29175° or 7° 17′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C9J3PH5+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3395598917
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2638200
Wiki­data ID
Q814806

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Beinn Sciathan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Beinn Sciathan”
  • Cebuano: “Ben Scrien”
  • Cebuano: “Ben Serien”
  • Dutch: “Beinn Sciathan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بين سياثان”
  • German: “Beinn Sciathan”

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Highlights include Tobar a‘.Phrionnsa and Bogach.

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