Buidhe Bheinn
Buidhe Bheinn is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies between Glen Shiel and Loch Hourn. A rugged mountain, it can either be climbed from the Kinloch Hourn side or from Kintail to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,907 feet
- Description: mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Ben Bui” and “Bhuie Ben”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgùrr na Sgine and Creag nan Damh.
Sgùrr na Sgine
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgùrr na Sgine is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. Its height is 946 metres, making it a Munro. It lies eight kilometres south of Shiel Bridge in the Glenshiel Forest, between Glen Shiel and Loch Hourn.
Creag nan Damh
Peak
Photo: Chris Eilbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Creag nan Damh is a mountain with a height of 918 metres in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies south of Glen Shiel, near Kinloch Hourn. A rocky and craggy peak, it is usually the last Munro to be climbed.
Sgùrr a’ Mhaoraich
Peak
Photo: foolfillment, CC BY 2.0.
Sgùrr a' Mhaoraich is a Scottish mountain located to the north of Loch Quoich in the northwestern highlands. It has a height of 1027 m and is classed as a Munro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinloch Hourn and Meall an Spàrdain.
Kinloch Hourn
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Tinley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinloch Hourn is a small settlement at the end of Loch Hourn, in the West Highlands of Scotland. The name comes from the Gaelic, Ceann Loch Shubhairne, for "the head of Loch Hourn".
Meall an Spàrdain
Locality
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meall an Spàrdain is a locality, which is situated 5 miles south of Buidhe Bheinn.
Buidhe Bheinn
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.12712° or 57° 7′ 38″ northLongitude
-5.36641° or 5° 21′ 59″ westElevation
2,907 feet (886 metres)Open location code
9C9P4JGM+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1292157221OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Buidhe Bheinn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Buidhe Bheinn”
- Dutch: “Buidhe Bheinn”
- Ladin: “Buidhe Bheinn”
- Swedish: “Buidhe Bheinn”
- Welsh: “Buidhe Bheinn”
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Highlights include Bealach Coire Sgoireadail and Sgùrr a‘ Bhac Chaolais.
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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 “Buidhe Bheinn”. Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.