Ben Bhraggie
Ben Bhraggie is a hill in Scotland which rises to an elevation of 397 metres above sea level. The hill dominates the skyline above the village of Golspie and is visible from many parts of east Sutherland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,302 feet
- Description: hill in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Beinn a‘ Bhragaidh” and “Beinn a‘ Bhragie”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunrobin Castle and Golspie railway station.
Dunrobin Castle
Photo: Imamon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dunrobin Castle is a stately home in Sutherland, in the Highland area of Scotland, that serves as the family seat of the Earl of Sutherland, Chief of Clan Sutherland.
Golspie railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Bremner, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Golspie railway station is a railway station serving the village of Golspie in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is on the Far North Line, situated between Rogart and Dunrobin Castle, 84 miles 30 chains from Inverness.
Dunrobin Castle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sexy Simon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunrobin Castle railway station is a railway station on the Far North Line in Scotland, serving Dunrobin Castle near the village of Golspie in the Highland council area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golspie and Doll.
Golspie
Village
Photo: Piotr Grzegorz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Golspie is a village and parish in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, which lies on the North Sea coast in the shadow of Ben Bhraggie. It has a population of around 1,350.
Doll
Village
Doll is a scattered mixed crofting township and rural village 2 miles southwest of Brora, on the A9 coast road, on the east coast of Sutherland, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Doll is situated 4½ miles east of Ben Bhraggie.
Rogart
Hamlet
Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rogart is a parish in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. The parish was the home of Major Andrew MacDonald, who fought in the French and Indian War. It was originally a scattered crofting parish centred on the parish church of St Callan's, until the opening of the Rogart railway station at Pittentrail 1+1⁄2 miles to the southeast. Rogart is situated 5 miles west of Ben Bhraggie.
Ben Bhraggie
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.98244° or 57° 58′ 57″ northLongitude
-4.01046° or 4° 0′ 38″ westElevation
1,302 feet (397 metres)Open location code
9C9QXXJQ+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 892954389OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Ben Bhraggie” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Ben Bhraggie”
- Irish: “Beinn a‘ Bhragaidh”
- Irish: “Beinn a’ Bhragaidh”
- Scots: “Ben Bhraggie”
- Spanish: “Ben Bhraggie”
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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 “Ben Bhraggie”. Photo: Donald Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.