Beinn na Caillich (Knoydart)
Mountain in Knoydart, Scotland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beinn na Caillich (Scottish Gaelic for 'mountain of the old woman or Cailleach') is a mountain with a height of 732 metres (2,402 ft) in Knoydart, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is on the southern shore of Loch Hourn, north-west of the Munro of Ladhar Bheinn.
Beinn na Caillich | |
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![]() View across Loch Hourn to Beinn na Caillich | |
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 | mountain of the old woman[2] |
Language of name | Gaelic |
Geography | |
Parent range | Northwest Highlands |
OS grid | NG796067 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 33, Explorer 413 |
References
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