Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Biod Ban
In or near Kyleakin.
Biod Ban — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Peter Wood — 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
- Kyle of Lochalsh · 8.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Biod Ban 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
Biod Ban is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The area offers opportunities for walking and climbing, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. The mountain's distinctive landscape contributes to the natural beauty of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2227, -5.6276
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV40 8JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Kyle of Lochalsh — 8.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612612 (CC BY 4.0)
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Am Baghan Galldair
Vineyards · 1.1 km
Am Baghan Galldair, dun
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Glenelg Inn
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Glenelg Church
Historic churches · 1.2 km
Eas Mòr
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Glenelg War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
Glenelg Light
Lighthouses · 1.5 km
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Caisteal Mhicleod, dun site
Caisteal Mhicleod, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Am Baghan Galldair
Am Baghan Galldair — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 2Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Am Baghan Galldair, dun
Am Baghan Galldair, dun — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Biod Ban
Places to stay
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📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Saucy Mary's Lodge
Saucy Mary's Lodge — a hostel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Highlands
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Ardelve Caravan And Camping Park
Ardelve Caravan And Camping Park — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Dornie Wigwams
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Biod Ban?
- Biod Ban is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV40 8JZ).
- What is Biod Ban?
- Biod Ban — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Biod Ban?
- The nearest railway station is Kyle of Lochalsh, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV40 8JZ.
- How do I get to Biod Ban?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV40 8JZ. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.