What is recorded here
Beinn nan Caorach rises to approximately 500 metres and is part of the rugged landscape of the Western Isles. Its name, meaning "Hill of the Sheep," suggests historical pastoral use, common across the Scottish Highlands and Islands. The mountain contributes to the geographical and cultural identity of the region, reflecting the area's Gaelic heritage and traditional land use.
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Places near here
Beinn na TobhaMountain / peak · 1173 yd
Cairn, Beinn Mhor South TopAncient tomb or cairn · 1449 yd
Sloc DubhBay · 1.0 mi
Beinn MhòrMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Ruins at BolumOld home or work place · 1.2 mi
Ruin by Loch AineortOld home or work place · 1.2 mi
Rubha nan SruthanHeadland · 1.5 mi
Uibhist a DeasIsland · 1.6 mi
Cairn, Beinn Mhor North West RidgeAncient tomb or cairn · 2.0 mi
StulaighIsland · 3.9 mi
Memorial to Donald J MacDonald and Donald D MacIntyreHeritage place · 4.0 mi_-_geograph.org.uk_-_4245025.jpg?width=1280)
Donald Macintyre MemorialMemorial · 4.0 miOther information
Photo: Andrew Spenceley · CC BY-SA 2.0