Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Bidean nam Bian
In or near Ballachulish.
Bidean nam Bian — 1149m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bidean nam Bian is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "1149m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.6428°, -5.0293°.
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Official information
Bidean nam Bian is a prominent mountain located in the Scottish Highlands, known for its complex ridges and stunning views. It features two main peaks, Bidean nam Bian and Stob Coire Sgreamach, which are part of a ridge that runs from Glen Coe to Glen Etive. The area offers various ascent routes and is popular among hikers and climbers.
From the Wikipedia article
Bidean nam Bian (Scottish Gaelic: Bidean nam Beann, "peak of the mountains") is the highest peak in a group of mountains south of Glen Coe and north of Glen Etive in the Scottish Highlands. With a height of 1,150 metres (3,770 ft), it is a Munro and the highest point in Argyll. It is a complex mountain with many ridges and subsidiary peaks, one of which, Stob Coire Sgreamhach, is classified as a separate Munro.
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- Coordinates
- 56.6428, -5.0293
- Address
- Lorne, Scotland
- Official site
- www.munromagic.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q4904101 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bidean nam Bian (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Bidean nam Bian - geograph.org.uk - 1012165.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bidean nam Bian?
- Bidean nam Bian is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Bidean nam Bian?
- Bidean nam Bian — 1149m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Bidean nam Bian?
- Its coordinates are 56.6428°, -5.0293°.
- Is Bidean nam Bian free to visit?
- Yes, Bidean nam Bian is free to enter.