Beinn Dorain
- Height
- 1076m (3,530ft)
- Height rank
- 64 of 282
- Area
- Argyll
- Section
- Loch Rannoch to Glen Lyon
About Beinn Dorain
Beinn Dòrain stands as one of the most recognizable and iconic peaks in the Scottish Highlands, its elegant and steep grassy slopes forming a striking pyramid shape that becomes visible as you journey northward from Tyndrum. This majestic hill is not only a favorite among hillwalkers but also holds a special place in Scottish cultural heritage, having been immortalized in the verses of the renowned Gaelic poet, Duncan Bàn MacIntyre. The mountain's beauty and cultural significance make it a must-visit for both outdoor enthusiasts and those interested in Scotland's rich literary history.
Where is Beinn Dorain?
Beinn Dorain sits in the Loch Rannoch to Glen Lyon region of Argyll at 56.5029°N, 4.7222°W.
Key facts
| Height | 1076 metres / 3,530 feet |
|---|---|
| Rank by height | 64 of 282 Munros |
| Coordinates | 56.50287, -4.72217 |
| Area | Argyll |
| SMC section | 02A: Loch Rannoch to Glen Lyon |
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