Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Ord Ban
Ord 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Aviemore · 3.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Ord 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
Ord Ban is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. Known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, it offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent and a rewarding panorama of the surrounding landscape. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and remote wilderness, typical of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1542, -3.8337
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH22 1QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Aviemore — 3.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12608237 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ord Ban?
- Ord Ban is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH22 1QP).
- What is Ord Ban?
- Ord Ban — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Ord Ban?
- The nearest railway station is Aviemore, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH22 1QP.
- How do I get to Ord Ban?
- The nearest railway station is Aviemore, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH22 1QP.