Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
The Torr
The Torr — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Peter Wood — 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. The Torr 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
The Torr is a prominent mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular with hikers and climbers, offering various routes for different skill levels. Visitors can expect a challenging outdoor experience amid the natural beauty of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7636, -5.8271
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH36 4JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612293 (CC BY 4.0)
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Pier, The Cannery, Shiel Bridge
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Where to eat & stay near The Torr
Places to stay
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Tigh na Mara
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Torr?
- The Torr is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH36 4JZ).
- What is The Torr?
- The Torr — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to The Torr?
- Drivers can use postcode PH36 4JZ.
- How do I get to The Torr?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH36 4JZ. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.