Summit Register

Corbett · Highland, Scotland

Beinn Bhan

895.7 m

2,939 ftDrop 851 mNG 803 450

Finder: 134 Corbetts in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmBeinn Bhan895.7Sgurr a' Chaorachain793Sgurr a' Gharaidh732.3Beinn a' Chlachain625.8Beinn Damh902.4
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmBeinn Bhan895.7Sgurr a' Chaorachain793Sgurr a' Gharaidh732.3
Looking north, 3022 km wide, heights ×711 (method).

Beinn Bhan is a Corbett of 895.7 m in Highland. Its drop of 851 m is the 20th greatest of the 1,140 hills here.

Among the Corbetts, only Goatfell and Sgurr Dhomhnuill have more drop. On the Corbetts height ladder it sits between Ruadh-stac Beag (896 m) and Gairbeinn (895.5 m). The summit is marked by a trig point, inside a shelter.

To scale

Summit895.7 mKey col45 mdrop 851 msea level
Key col NG 852 445, 4.9 km east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

895.7 m312th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

851 m20th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

10.3 km144th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1793 m
  2. 2
    Sgurr a' Gharaidh8.0 km east
    732.3 m
  3. 3
    Beinn a' Chlachain8.9 km north-west
    625.8 m
  4. 4
    Beinn Damh10.3 km north-east
    902.4 m
1234Beinn DamhN5 km

Lists

  • 29th highest of 222 Corbetts
  • 249th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Beinn Damh, 902.4 m, 10.3 km north-east
Region
13B: Applecross to Achnasheen
OS map
24
Summit
Trig point in shelter
DoBIH no.
987
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Beinn Bhan

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures