What is recorded here
Beinn an Òir rises to approximately 550 metres and is part of the rugged terrain of the Cowal Peninsula. Its name, meaning "Hill of Gold" in Scottish Gaelic, may reflect historical associations with mineral wealth or local legend. The hill contributes to the regional identity of western Argyll and is valued for its natural landscape and hiking opportunities.
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Places near here
Jura, Paps of Jura, GeneralGeneral View (19th Century) - (21st Century) · 22 yd
Beinn ShiantaidhMountain / peak · 1742 yd
Beinn a' ChaolaisMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Rubh' Àird na SgitheichHeadland · 3.0 mi
Jura, CnocbreacCorn Drying Kiln(s) (post Medieval), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Township (post Medieval) · 3.3 mi
Jura, LeargybreckStanding Stone (prehistoric)(possible) · 3.4 mi
Jura, Corran River BridgeRoad Bridge (19th Century) · 3.4 mi
Rubh' a' Chrois-aoinidhHeadland · 3.5 mi
Traigh nam FeannagBeach / strand · 3.8 mi
Eilean BhrìdeIsland · 4.7 mi
Rubha BhachlaigIslet · 4.8 mi
Bunnahabhain DistilleryHeritage attraction · 4.9 miOther information
Photo: Steve Partridge · CC BY-SA 2.0