Beinn Eighe
Beinn Eighe is a mountain massif in the Torridon area of Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. Lying south of Loch Maree, it forms a long ridge with many spurs and summits, two of which are classified as Munros: Ruadh-stac Mòr at 1,010 m and Spidean Coire nan Clach at 993 m.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,314 feet
- Description: mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ben Eay”, “Ruadh Stac Mòr”, and “Ruadh-stac Mòr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sàil Mhòr and Ruadh-stac Beag.
Ruadh-stac Beag
Peak
Photo: Roger McLachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ruadh-stac Beag is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. An outlier of the Munro Beinn Eighe but a mountain in its own right, it is located in the Torridon Hills of Wester Ross.
Stuc a’Choire Dhuibh Bhig
Peak
Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stuc a’Choire Dhuibh Bhig is a peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torridon and Kinlochewe.
Torridon
Photo: Oliver Clarke, CC BY 2.0.
Torridon is an area on the west coast of Ross and Cromarty in the Scottish Highlands. The settlement straggles along the shores of Loch Torridon and takes in Torridon village, Inveralligin and Diabaig to the north of the loch, Annat to the south-east, Shieldaig to the west, and Kinlochewe to the east.
Kinlochewe
Village
Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinlochewe is a village in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is in the parish of Gairloch, the community of Torridon and Kinlochewe and the Highland council area. Kinlochewe is situated 4½ miles east of Beinn Eighe.
Beinn Eighe
- Categories: mountain, ridge, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.59374° or 57° 35′ 38″ northLongitude
-5.42944° or 5° 25′ 46″ westElevation
3,314 feet (1,010 metres)Open location code
9C9PHHVC+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 266821658OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Beinn Eighe” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Beinn Eighe”
- Cebuano: “Beinn Eighe”
- Dutch: “Beinn Eighe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بين ايج”
- French: “Beinn Eighe”
- German: “Beinn Eighe”
- Indonesian: “Beinn Eighe”
- Irish: “Beinn Eighe”
- Ladin: “Beinn Eighe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Beinn Eighe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beinn Eighe”
- Norwegian: “Beinn Eighe”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Beinn Eighe”
- Spanish: “Beinn Eighe”
- Swedish: “Beinn Eighe”
- Welsh: “Beinn Eighe - Ruadh-stac Mor”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beinn Eighe”. Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.