Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Barr a' Ghartain
In or near Balmaha.
Barr a' Ghartain — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
Richard Webb — 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' Ghartain is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, 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' Ghartain is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is part of the scenic landscape known for its rugged terrain. Visitors can expect challenging hiking opportunities and panoramic views of the surrounding area. The mountain is a notable feature for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1684, -4.4931
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK8 3TN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614168 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barr a' Ghartain?
- Barr a' Ghartain is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK8 3TN).
- What is Barr a' Ghartain?
- Barr a' Ghartain — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Barr a' Ghartain?
- Drivers can use postcode FK8 3TN.
- How do I get to Barr a' Ghartain?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode FK8 3TN. It sits within the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency.