Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Ben Main
In or near Aberlour.
Ben Main — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Alan Murray-Rust — 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
- Dufftown · 6.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Ben Main 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 Main is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The area attracts hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the natural beauty of the Highlands. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent and rewarding vistas from the summit.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4079, -3.0835
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB55 4DS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Dufftown — 6.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610835 (CC BY 4.0)
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ben Main?
- Ben Main is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB55 4DS).
- What is Ben Main?
- Ben Main — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Ben Main?
- The nearest railway station is Dufftown, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB55 4DS.
- How do I get to Ben Main?
- The nearest railway station is Dufftown, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB55 4DS.