Smean
Smean is a peak in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,677 feet. Smean is situated nearby to the locality Corrichoich, as well as near Wag.Places of Interest
Highlights include Morven and Maiden Pap.
Morven
Peak
Photo: Fergus Mather, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morven is a mountain in Caithness, in the Highland Region of Scotland. The mountain is classed as a Graham and, at 706 metres, its summit is the highest point in the county of Caithness.
Maiden Pap
Peak
Photo: bill copland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Maiden Pap is a hill located in Caithness, Scotland. It is an inselberg, formed of Devonian conglomerates, rising steeply out of the surrounding plain and visible from as far away as Hoy and the Moray Firth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Braemore and Ousdale.
Braemore
Hamlet
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Braemore is a location in Berriedale in the Highland council area of Scotland. It can be approached from the A9 road at Dunbeath. Braemore Lodge is a 19th century shooting lodge, situation on the site of an earlier church building.
Ousdale
Hamlet
Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ousdale is a hamlet, which is situated 5 miles southeast of Smean.
Badbea
Locality
Photo: Sandy Gerrard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Badbea is a former clearance village perched on the steep slopes above the cliff tops of Berriedale on the east coast of Caithness, Scotland. Situated around 5 miles north of Helmsdale, the village was newly settled in the 18th and 19th centuries by families evicted from their homes when the straths of Langwell, Ousdale and Berriedale were cleared for the establishment of sheep farms. Badbea is situated 6 miles southeast of Smean.
Smean
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,677 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.22823° or 58° 13′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.64729° or 3° 38′ 50″ westElevation
1,677 feet (511 metres)Open location code
9CCR69H3+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 1432606962OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12607489
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