Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Beinn Ghlas
In or near Cairndow.
Beinn Ghlas — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Trevor Littlewood — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Loch Awe · 9.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Beinn Ghlas 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 Ghlas is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the Ben Lawers range and is known for its distinctive profile. The area offers various walking trails for those seeking to explore the rugged landscape. Visitors can expect stunning views and a typical Highland environment, characterised by its natural beauty and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3182, -5.0228
- Nearest railway station
- Loch Awe — 9.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607797 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beinn Ghlas?
- Beinn Ghlas is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Beinn Ghlas?
- Beinn Ghlas — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Beinn Ghlas?
- The nearest railway station is Loch Awe, about 9.4 km away. Its coordinates are 56.3182°, -5.0228°.