Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Beinn nan Carnan
In or near Borve.
Beinn nan Carnan — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Mick Garratt — 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. Beinn nan Carnan 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 nan Carnan is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is noted for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent, with opportunities for experienced hikers to explore the surrounding landscape. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and remote atmosphere.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9555, -7.4591
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS9 5UH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611771 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Beinn nan Carnan?
- Beinn nan Carnan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS9 5UH).
- What is Beinn nan Carnan?
- Beinn nan Carnan — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Beinn nan Carnan?
- Drivers can use postcode HS9 5UH.
- How do I get to Beinn nan Carnan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS9 5UH. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.