Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Dun da Ghaoithe
In or near Lochdon.
Dun da Ghaoithe — 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. Dun da Ghaoithe 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
Dun da Ghaoithe is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, typical of the region's dramatic landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging hike with the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area. The mountain is an example of the diverse geography found in the Highlands, offering a glimpse into Scotland's outdoor heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4604, -5.7795
Sources
- manual: geonames-2650756 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dun da Ghaoithe?
- Dun da Ghaoithe is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Dun da Ghaoithe?
- Dun da Ghaoithe — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Dun da Ghaoithe?
- Its coordinates are 56.4604°, -5.7795°.