Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Barr a' Chuirn
In or near Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch.
Barr a' Chuirn — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Patrick Mackie — 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. Barr a' Chuirn 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
Barr a' Chuirn is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is noted for its rugged terrain and striking vistas typical of the region. The mountain offers opportunities for walking and climbing, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and hikers. Visitors can expect a remote and scenic environment, characteristic of the Scottish landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1225, -5.5249
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA31 8QF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614586 (CC BY 4.0)
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Barr Chrom
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Barr Crom, dun site
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Bruach An Drumein, Poltalloch
Vineyards · 1.2 km

Loch Michean, dun site
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Trevenek, dun site
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km

Poltalloch House kitchens
Historic houses · 1.3 km

Poltalloch
Villages · 1.3 km

Old Poltalloch House
Historic houses · 1.3 km

Old Poltalloch House
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km

St Columba's Chapel, Poltalloch Estate
Historic churches · 1.4 km

Meadow Camping
Campsites · 1.4 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barr a' Chuirn?
- Barr a' Chuirn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8QF).
- What is Barr a' Chuirn?
- Barr a' Chuirn — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Barr a' Chuirn?
- Drivers can use postcode PA31 8QF.
- How do I get to Barr a' Chuirn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8QF. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.