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Beinn nan Eun
Moorland southwest of Ben Clach - geograph.org.uk - 1392358.jpg
Highest point
Elevation 631 m (2,070 ft)
Prominence 142 m (466 ft)
Listing Hu,Tu,Sim, D,sMa,GT,DN,Y
Naming
English translation Scottish Gaelic 'Hill of the Bird'
Geography
Location Perth and Kinross, Scotland
Parent range Glen Artney Hills, Southern Uplands
OS grid NN 7236 1311
Topo map OS Landranger 57

Beinn nan Eun is a hill in the Glen Artney Hills range immediately south of the Highland Boundary Fault, part of the Central Lowlands of Scotland. The second highest hill of the range, it is the only Donald in the range to have a summit which is not shared with Stirlingshire. An impressive crag drops from its eastern side. Most ascents begin in Glen Artney itself to the north and take in the neighbouring hills, usually in an anti-clockwise direction, leaving it until last.

Subsidiary SMC Summits

Summit Height (m) Listing
Beinn Odhar 626 Tu,Sim,DT,GT,DN
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