Beinn Nuis

Beinn Nuis is a peak in North Ayrshire, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,602 feet. Beinn Nuis is situated nearby to the locality Portcullis Buttress, as well as near Glenrosa.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beinn Tarsuinn and Goat Fell.

Beinn Tarsuinn

Peak

Photo: Alex Mcnaughton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Beinn Tarsuinn is a mountain on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. It is the southernmost of the four Corbetts on the island, lying between Glen Rosa to the east and Glen Iorsa to the west.

Goat Fell

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Clydecoast, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Goat Fell is the highest point on the Isle of Arran. At 875 metres, it is one of four Corbetts on the island. The mountain, along with nearby Brodick Castle, is now owned by the National Trust for Scotland.

Cìr Mhòr

Peak

Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cìr Mhòr is a Corbett known as the Matterhorn of Arran. Its name means the "big comb", referring its resemblance to a cockscomb. It is separated from the island's highest peak, Goat Fell, by a col called The Saddle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isle of Arran and Cladach.

Isle of Arran

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Isle of Arran is part of Ayrshire in southwest Scotland. It lies in the Firth of Clyde, the broad reach of sea southwest of Glasgow and enclosed by the Ayrshire coast to the east and the Kintyre peninsula to the west.

Cladach

Hamlet

Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Note: Cladach is a general Scottish Gaelic word for "beach" or "shore" and occurs in many Scottish placenames Cladach is a tiny settlement on the Isle of Arran, Scotland.

Home Farm

Locality

Home Farm was the estate farm for Brodick Castle. It now houses a series of tourist enterprises including a cheese shop and Arran Aromatics.

Beinn Nuis

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,602 feet
Category: landform
Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.60967° or 55° 36′ 35″ north

Longitude

-5.24734° or 5° 14′ 50″ west

Elevation

2,602 feet (793 metres)

Open location code

9C7PJQ53+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 300806358

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12610518

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Portcullis Buttress and Glenrosa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beinn a‘ Chliabhain and A‘ Chir.

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