Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Carn Ban
In or near Lochdon.
Carn Ban — 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. Carn 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
Carn Ban is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. Notable for its rugged terrain, it offers a challenging environment for walkers and climbers. The area is characterised by stunning natural landscapes typical of the Highlands, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a remote setting with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3974, -5.6938
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607510 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carn Ban?
- Carn Ban is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Carn Ban?
- Carn Ban — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Carn Ban?
- Its coordinates are 56.3974°, -5.6938°.