Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Barran an Aoil
In or near Ardfern.
Barran an Aoil — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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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. Barran an Aoil 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
Barran an Aoil is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. Characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic vistas, it offers a challenging experience for hikers and climbers. The area is known for its natural beauty, attracting outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in a remote setting.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2079, -5.5018
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA31 8QW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614615 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barran an Aoil?
- Barran an Aoil is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8QW).
- What is Barran an Aoil?
- Barran an Aoil — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Barran an Aoil?
- Drivers can use postcode PA31 8QW.
- How do I get to Barran an Aoil?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8QW. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.