Beinn Bhan
Beinn Bhan is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,332 feet. Beinn Bhan is situated nearby to the locality Claggan, as well as near the hamlet Achranich.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kinlochaline Castle and Loch Doire nam Mart.
Kinlochaline Castle
Castle
Photo: L J Cunningham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinlochaline Castle is a 15th-century Scottish tower house on the Ardtornish estate in Morvern in the Highland council area. It is also known as Caisteal an Ime because a Lady of Clan MacInnes, Dubh Chal, is said to have paid the builder with butter equal to the volume of the castle. Kinlochaline Castle is situated 2 miles east of Beinn Bhan.
Loch Doire nam Mart
Lake
Photo: David Fiddes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Doire nam Mart, also known as Loch Durinemart or Loch Durinemast, is a small, lowland, freshwater loch on the Ardtornish Estate on the Morvern peninsula in the Scottish Highlands. Loch Doire nam Mart is situated 2½ miles north of Beinn Bhan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochaline.
Lochaline
Village
Photo: JMiall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lochaline is the main village in the Morvern area of Highland, Scotland. Historian ‘Philip Gaskell’ records that, at the time of the Highland Clearances, in about 1830, John Sinclair of Lochaline founded Lochaline village. Lochaline is situated 2½ miles south of Beinn Bhan.
Beinn Bhan
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,332 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.5739° or 56° 34′ 26″ northLongitude
-5.79811° or 5° 47′ 53″ westElevation
1,332 feet (406 metres)Open location code
9C8PH6F2+HQGeoNames ID
12612772
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