Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Grianan
In or near Borve.
Grianan — 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. Grianan 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
Grianan is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its distinctive landscape and offers various outdoor activities. Visitors can expect scenic views and opportunities for hiking. The area is characterised by rugged terrain typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9853, -7.4659
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS9 5AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609195 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grianan?
- Grianan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS9 5AB).
- What is Grianan?
- Grianan — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Grianan?
- Drivers can use postcode HS9 5AB.
- How do I get to Grianan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS9 5AB. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.