Foinaven

Foinaven is a mountain in , situated in the northwest corner of the . It has a conspicuous white cap of Cambrian quartzite which overlies the ancient Lewisian gneiss basement.
  • Peak rising to 2,989 feet (911 metres)
  • Description: mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Foinne Bhein - Ganu Mor”
    “Foinnebheinn”

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Latitude
58.41217° or 58° 24′ 44″ north
Longitude
-4.88506° or 4° 53′ 6″ west
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Open location code
9CCQC467+VX
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natural = peak
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Foinaven” goes by many names.
FoinnebheinnBreton
ФоинавенBulgarian
FoinavenCebuano
FoinnebheinnCornish
جبل فويناڤينEgyptian Arabic
FoinavenHausa
Fionne BheinnIrish
FoinnebheinnIrish
FoinavenLadin
FoinnebheinnManx
FoinnebheinnScottish Gaelic
FoinavenSwedish
FoinavenWelsh
FoinnebheinnWelsh

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