Beinn na Caillich (Knoydart)
Beinn na Caillich is a mountain in Knoydart, in the West Highlands of Scotland. It is on the southern shore of Loch Hourn, to the north-west of the Munro of Ladhar Bheinn.
Beinn na Caillich | |
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View across Loch Hourn to Beinn na Caillich, April 2003 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 785 m (2,575 ft) |
Prominence | 316 m (1,037 ft) [1] |
Listing | Marilyn, Corbett |
Coordinates | 57°05′56″N 5°38′22″W |
Naming | |
English translation | hill of the old woman[2] |
Language of name | Gaelic |
Geography | |
Beinn na Caillich | |
Parent range | Northwest Highlands |
OS grid | NG796067 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 33, Explorer 413 |
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Beinn na Caillich (Knoydart). |
- Database of British and Irish Hills. Retrieved 17 Feb 2012.
- "Corbetts Table". Scottish Mountaineering Club. Archived from the original on 21 June 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2011.
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