Baosbheinn

#3460 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Baosbheinn is a Scottish mountain situated in the Torridon area of the Northwest Highlands. It stands in a remote area within the Flowerdale deer forest some 39 km NNE of Kyle of Lochalsh. ()

Elevation: 2871 ftProminence: 1453 ftCoordinates: 57°37'42"N, 5°34'7"W

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Baosbheinn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Beinn Alligin, Victoria Falls, Liathach, Fairy Lochs.

2.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Alligin
67 min walk • Beinn Alligin is one of the classic mountains of the Torridon region of Scotland, lying to the north of Loch Torridon, in the Highlands. The name Beinn Alligin is from the Scottish Gaelic, meaning Jewelled Hill. The mountain has two peaks of Munro status: Tom na Gruagaich to the south, and Sgùrr Mhòr at 986 metres to the north.
3.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Victoria Falls, Gairloch
99 min walk • Victoria Falls is a waterfall on the southern side of Loch Maree in Wester Ross in the north-west of Scotland. It is on the Abhainn Garbhaig, a short river that flows from Loch Garbhaig to Loch Maree. The falls are within Slattadale Forest, owned by the Forestry Commission.
5.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Liathach, Torridon
151 min walk • Liathach is a mountain in the Torridon Hills. At a height of 3,461 feet, it lies to the north of the A896 road, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, and has two peaks of Munro status: Spidean a' Choire Lèith at the east of the main ridge, and Mullach an Rathain at the western end of the mountain.
5.2 miNW
Memorial
Fairy Lochs
134 min walk • The Fairy Lochs is a recent English name for Na Lochan Sgeireach and are a small group of freshwater lochans approximately 2 mi south-east of the village of Badachro, near Gairloch in Wester Ross, Scottish Highlands.
5.7 miSE
Mountain
Beinn Eighe, Torridon
145 min walk • Beinn Eighe is a complex mountain massif in the Torridon area of Wester Ross in the Highlands of Scotland. Lying to the south of Loch Maree, it forms a long ridge with many spurs and summits, two of which are classified as Munros.
5.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Torridon Hills, Torridon
147 min walk • The Torridon Hills surround Torridon village in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The name is usually applied to the mountains to the north of Glen Torridon.
5.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Maree
137 min walk • Loch Maree is a loch in Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. At 21.7 km long and with a maximum width of four kilometres, it is the fourth-largest freshwater loch in Scotland; it is the largest north of Loch Ness.
3.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Dearg, Torridon
83 min walk • Beinn Dearg is the fourth highest of the Torridon Hills in the highlands of Scotland. Beinn Dearg offers all the typical features of a Torridon hill, with steeply terraced rocky sides dissected by near vertical gullies.
3.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Bad an Sgalaig
98 min walk • Loch Bad an Sgalaig is a small, irregular shaped, freshwater loch and reservoir lying 5 mi south of the small village of Poolewe, in Wester Ross, Scotland.
5.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Loch Bràigh Horrisdale
139 min walk • Loch Bràigh Horrisdale is a small, irregular shaped, freshwater loch in Wester Ross, in the north west of Scotland. The loch lies approximately 2 mi south southeast of the village of Badachro and is close to the Fairy Lochs.
5.2 miN
Island
Eilean Ruairidh Mòr
133 min walk • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr is a forested island in Loch Maree, Wester Ross, Scotland. Its name was formerly anglicised as "Ellan-Rorymore". The island is owned by Forestry and Land Scotland, as is the Slattadale Forest on the southern shore of Loch Maree.