Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Beinn an Sgoltaire
Beinn an Sgoltaire — 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. Beinn an Sgoltaire 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
Beinn an Sgoltaire is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and elevation, offering challenging hiking opportunities. The mountain is part of the scenic landscape that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and nature walkers. Its remote setting provides a sense of solitude and the chance to experience the natural beauty of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0990, -6.1952
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA61 7YT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611705 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Islands
Loch an Sgoltaire
Loch an Sgoltaire — lake dammed as a reservoir on Colonsay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows south to Abhainn nan Toiteanan.
📷 5Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Kiloran Bay
Kiloran Bay — a natural feature in scotland highlands.
📷 4Historic houses · Central Scotland
Colonsay House
Colonsay House — country house in Kiloran on Colonsay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Historic churches · Central Scotland
Chapel of St. Oran, Colonsay
Chapel of St. Oran, Colonsay — chapel on Colonsay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
📷 4Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Riasg Buidhe Cross
Riasg Buidhe Cross in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Gardens · Central Scotland
Colonsay House garden
Colonsay House garden — woodland garden and designed landscape in Kiloran on Colonsay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Beinn an Sgoltaire
Places to stay
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Backpacker's Lodge
Backpacker's Lodge — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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Colonsay Inn, Colonsay
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An Caisteal
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beinn an Sgoltaire?
- Beinn an Sgoltaire is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA61 7YT).
- What is Beinn an Sgoltaire?
- Beinn an Sgoltaire — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Beinn an Sgoltaire?
- Drivers can use postcode PA61 7YT.
- How do I get to Beinn an Sgoltaire?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA61 7YT. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.