Gaor Bheinn
Gaor Bheinn, also known in English as Gulvain, is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is in Lochaber, south of Loch Arkaig and north of the road west of Fort William.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,238 feet
- Description: 987m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Culvain” and “Gulvain”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bràigh nan Uamhachan and Meall a’ Phubuill.
Bràigh nan Uamhachan
Peak
Photo: Dreamer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braigh nan Uamhachan is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is located north of Glenfinnan in Lochaber. Taking the form of a long ridge, the climb is steep and pathless, but provides fantastic views of all the neighbouring peaks from its summit.
Meall a’ Phubuill
Peak
Photo: ronnie leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meall a' Phubuill is a peak in the Northwest Highlands, Scotland, northwest of Fort William in Lochaber. A rounded and grassy hill, it stands at the head of Glen Loy, in a little visited area covered by grass and heather moorland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinlocheil.
Kinlocheil
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinlochiel is a hamlet on the north west shore of Loch Eil in Lochaber, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It is a small, rural area that consists of a few scattered houses on the A830 to Mallaig, after Fassfern and before Glenfinnan. Kinlocheil is situated 5 miles south of Gaor Bheinn.
Gaor Bheinn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.93622° or 56° 56′ 10″ northLongitude
-5.28455° or 5° 17′ 4″ westElevation
3,238 feet (987 metres)Open location code
9C8PWPP8+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 255385279OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Gaor Bheinn” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гулваин”
- Cebuano: “Gulvain”
- Dutch: “Gaor Bheinn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جاور بهين”
- German: “Gulvain”
- Irish: “Gaor Bheinn”
- Ladin: “Gaor Bheinn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gaor Bheinn”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gaor Bheinn”
- Swedish: “Gulvain”
- Welsh: “Gulvain”
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Highlights include Gulvain South Top and Gualann nan Osna.
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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 “Gaor Bheinn”. Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.