
What is recorded here
Beinn nan Cailleach rises to approximately 770 metres and is part of the rugged landscape of the Scottish Highlands. Its name, meaning "Hill of the Old Woman," reflects local folklore associated with the Cailleach, a mythical figure in Scottish and Irish tradition. The mountain matters as a landmark within the cultural and natural heritage of the region.
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Places near here
Uisge DubhSheepfold (post Medieval) · 1094 yd
Càrn na h-EasgainnMountain / peak · 1.3 mi
Meall na Fuar-ghlaicMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Allt GogachFarmstead (period Unassigned)(possible) · 2.0 mi
Allt Na Fuar-ghlaicClearance Cairn (period Unassigned), Enclosure (period Unassigned), Field Boundary(s) (period Unassigned) · 2.2 mi
Mid Lairgs QuarryNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.5 mi
Milton of FarrCup Marked Stone (prehistoric) · 2.5 mi
Daviot and Dunlichity War MemorialMemorial · 3.9 mi
Clan McBain MemorialMemorial · 7.2 mi
Dores BeachBeach / strand · 8.1 mi
Aldourie CastleCastle (17th Century) · 8.2 miOther information
Photo: Sarah McGuire · CC BY-SA 2.0