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Mountains & hills · Central Scotland

Ben Starav

Also known as: Beinn Starabh

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Ben Starav — Named summit at 1078 m.

Ben Starav, mountains & hills in Central Scotland

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Ben Starav is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Beinn Starabh. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 1078 m.". Coordinates: 56.5389°, -5.0498°.

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Official information

Ben Starav is a prominent mountain located at the head of Loch Etive, known for its steep ascent and stunning ridges. It offers breathtaking views and is a popular challenge for hikers looking to explore the Scottish Highlands.

From the Wikipedia article

Ben Starav (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Starabh) is a mountain in the Lorn region of Argyll, in the Scottish Highlands. It is a Munro that rises 1,078 metres (3,537 ft) above Loch Etive (a sea loch) at its western foot. Its peak is surrounded by several ridges, steep corries and waterfalls. It is the highest in a group of mountains that include Glas Bheinn Mhòr, Beinn nan Aighenan and Stob Coir' an Albannaich.

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Coordinates
56.5389, -5.0498
Address
Argyll, Scotland

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ben Starav?
Ben Starav is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Ben Starav?
Ben Starav — Named summit at 1078 m.
How do I get to Ben Starav?
Its coordinates are 56.5389°, -5.0498°.
Is Ben Starav free to visit?
Yes, Ben Starav is free to enter.