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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Barr Ban

In or near Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch.

Barr Ban — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

B841 towards Crinan - geograph.org.uk - 8078326

Steven Brown — 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 Ban 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 Ban is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging environment suitable for experienced walkers and climbers, with opportunities to explore the surrounding natural landscape.

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Coordinates
56.0765, -5.5625
Postcode
PA31 8SS
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Barr Ban

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Ardfern Motorhome Park

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Caravan parks · Central Scotland

Castle Sween Holiday Park

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Hotels · Central Scotland

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barr Ban?
Barr Ban is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8SS).
What is Barr Ban?
Barr Ban — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Barr Ban?
Drivers can use postcode PA31 8SS.
How do I get to Barr Ban?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8SS. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.