Beinn Alligin

Beinn Alligin is one of the classic mountains of the region of , lying to the north of Loch Torridon, in the . The name Beinn Alligin is from the Scottish Gaelic, meaning Jewelled Hill.
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  • Mountain rising to 3,235 feet (986 metres)
  • Description: mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Bein Alligin”
    “Beinn Alligin - Sgurr Mor”
    “Ben Alligin”
    “Sgùrr Mhòr”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beinn Dearg and Stuc Loch na Cabhaig.
Grinner, Public domain.
is the fourth highest of the Torridon Hills in the of . is situated 2 miles east of Beinn Alligin.
Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak, which is situated 1½ miles east of Beinn Alligin.
Rob Woodall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak, which is situated 2 miles west of Beinn Alligin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torridon and Shieldaig.
Oliver Clarke, CC BY 2.0.
is an area on the west coast of in the .
SIMON PHILLIPS, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in Wester Ross in the… is situated 5 miles southwest of Beinn Alligin.

Beinn Alligin

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Latitude
57.59083° or 57° 35′ 27″ north
Longitude
-5.57277° or 5° 34′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C9PHCRG+8V
Geo­Names ID
2657475
Wiki­data ID
Q3356612

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Beinn Alligin” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Beinn Alligin”
  • Dutch: “Beinn Alligin”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بين اليجين”
  • German: “Beinn Alligin”
  • Hausa: “Beinn Alligin”
  • Irish: “Beinn Áilleagan”
  • Ladin: “Beinn Alligin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Beinn Alligin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beinn Alligin”
  • Norwegian: “Beinn Alligin”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Beinn Àilleagain”
  • Swedish: “Beinn Alligin”
  • Welsh: “Beinn Alligin”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sgurr Mor West Top and Na Rathanan.

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