Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Clach na h-Ealtainne
In or near Dunbeg.
Clach na h-Ealtainne — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Hugh Venables — 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
- Oban · 2.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Clach na h-Ealtainne 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
Clach na h-Ealtainne is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent, with opportunities for walking and exploration in a dramatic landscape. The area is popular among hikers seeking the authentic experience of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4234, -5.4493
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA34 4QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Oban — 2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610816 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clach na h-Ealtainne?
- Clach na h-Ealtainne is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA34 4QA).
- What is Clach na h-Ealtainne?
- Clach na h-Ealtainne — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Clach na h-Ealtainne?
- The nearest railway station is Oban, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA34 4QA.
- How do I get to Clach na h-Ealtainne?
- The nearest railway station is Oban, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA34 4QA.