Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Ben Hynish
In or near Kilmoluaig.
Ben Hynish — 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 Hynish 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 Hynish is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. This peak offers visitors a rugged terrain typical of the region, with dramatic landscapes and panoramic views. It is an area popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, attracting those seeking a natural environment. The mountain's elevation and distinctive features make it a notable point in the highland landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4500, -6.9167
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA77 6UF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-2646320 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ben Hynish?
- Ben Hynish is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA77 6UF).
- What is Ben Hynish?
- Ben Hynish — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Ben Hynish?
- Drivers can use postcode PA77 6UF.
- How do I get to Ben Hynish?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA77 6UF. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.