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Beinn Shiantaidh

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Beinn Shiantaidh
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Holy mountain
Beinn Shiantaidh is a prominent hill on the Shiant Islands, rising to approximately 247 meters. It is considered a holy mountain in local folklore, associated with ancient Celtic spiritual traditions and possibly early Christian sites. The hill's volcanic geology reflects the islands' origins in Tertiary basaltic activity.

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