Beinn na Caillich

Beinn na Caillich is a mountain with a height of 732 metres in , in the of . It is on the southern shore of , north-west of the Munro of .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,575 feet
  • Description: mountain in Knoydart, in the West Highlands of Scotland
  • Also known as: Beinn na Caillich (Knoydart)

Places of Interest

Highlights include Knoydart and Ladhar Bheinn.

is a peninsula in in the western Highlands of Scotland, bounded to the south by Loch Nevis and to the north by Loch Hourn. It's remote, rugged and sparsely populated, and best known for having the only villages in mainland Britain with no road connection to the rest of the network - nor even with each other.

Peak
is the highest mountain in the region of the of . It is the most westerly Munro on the Scottish mainland. The mountain may be climbed from Barrisdale to the northeast or to the south.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arnisdale and Inverie.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the historic county of in the local authority area of of Scotland. It lies on the north shore of , around 10 miles down a single-track road from .

Village
Knoydart is a peninsula in in the western Highlands of Scotland, bounded to the south by Loch Nevis and to the north by Loch Hourn. It's remote, rugged and sparsely populated, and best known for having the only villages in mainland Britain with no road connection to the rest of the network - nor even with each other.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the peninsula of , Lochaber, , on the west coast of . It is situated on the north-west coast of Knoydart, and consists of a few houses clustered round Bay, as well as several pre-clearance ruins. is situated 4½ miles west of Beinn na Caillich.

Beinn na Caillich

Latitude
57.09831° or 57° 5′ 54″ north
Longitude
-5.64027° or 5° 38′ 25″ west
Elevation
2,575 feet (785 metres)
Open location code
9C9P39X5+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2704041490
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12607451
Wiki­data ID
Q4881354
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In Other Languages

From Ladin to Welsh—“Beinn na Caillich” goes by many names.
  • Ladin: Beinn na Caillich
  • Welsh: Beinn na Caillich

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Loch Bealach nan Creagan Dubha and Eas A Chaorainn.

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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 “Beinn na Caillich”. Photo: Nigel Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.