Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Heacla
Heacla — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Julian Paren — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Heacla 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
Heacla is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and dramatic landscapes typical of the region. Visitors can expect challenging hiking opportunities and stunning views of the surrounding highland scenery. The area is popular among outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the natural beauty of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8035, -7.6414
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647197 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Heacla?
- Heacla is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Heacla?
- Heacla — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Heacla?
- Its coordinates are 56.8035°, -7.6414°.