Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Am Barr
In or near Kilmartin.
Am Barr — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Chris Minto — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Am Barr is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Am Barr is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. Known for its rugged terrain, it offers a variety of walking and climbing opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its dramatic landscapes, making it a notable feature in the region. Visitors can expect challenging routes and panoramic views typical of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1585, -5.4621
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614569 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Am Barr?
- Am Barr is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Am Barr?
- Am Barr — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Am Barr?
- Its coordinates are 56.1585°, -5.4621°.