Ben Aden
Ben Aden is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies on the Knoydart peninsula in Lochaber. Regarded as one of the finest Corbetts in Scotland and one of the toughest to climb, the mountain is steep and rocky on all sides.Photo: Graham Lewis, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,910 feet
- Description: hill in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Beinn an Aodainn”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgùrr na Cìche and Garbh Chioch Mhòr.
Sgùrr na Cìche
Peak
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sgùrr na Cìche is a mountain in Knoydart, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies on the edge of Knoydart in an area known as the Rough Bounds of Knoydart.
Garbh Chioch Mhòr
Peak
Photo: Eric Gunstensen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garbh Chioch Mhor is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies in the Lochaber region, between Loch Nevis and Loch Quoich. A very rocky and remote mountain, it is usually climbed in conjunction with its higher neighbour Sgurr na Ciche.
Luinne Bheinn
Peak
Photo: Chris Eilbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luinne Bheinn is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, on the Knoydart Peninsula in Lochaber. The mountain is rough and rocky. The most common route to climb it starts from Inverie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meall an Spàrdain and Kinloch Hourn.
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". Kinloch Hourn is situated 6 miles northeast of Ben Aden.
Ben Aden
- Categories: hill, mountain, and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.03074° or 57° 1′ 51″ northLongitude
-5.46351° or 5° 27′ 49″ westElevation
2,910 feet (887 metres)Open location code
9C9P2GJP+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 899683825OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ben Aden” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ben Aden”
- Dutch: “Ben Aden”
- Ladin: “Ben Aden”
- Swedish: “Ben Aden”
- Welsh: “Ben Aden”
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Explore places such as Coire na Leac and Coire na Cuairtich.
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Highlights include Bealach a‘ Chàirn Deirg and Bealach a‘ Choire Chruaidh.
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