Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Ben Dearg
Ben Dearg — 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. Ben Dearg 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
Ben Dearg is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and striking elevation. The area offers various walking trails, providing opportunities for experienced hikers to explore its natural beauty. The mountain's remote setting adds to the appeal for those seeking solitude in the Scottish landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4737, -6.2077
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607494 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ben Dearg?
- Ben Dearg is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ben Dearg?
- Ben Dearg — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Ben Dearg?
- Its coordinates are 57.4737°, -6.2077°.