Luinne Bheinn, Mountain summit in Highland, Scotland
Luinne Bheinn is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands that rises to 939 meters with a stone cairn marking its summit. A second cairn sits along the western ridge.
The mountain sits on land where Scottish Highland clans established their presence across many generations. The region was home to traditional ways of life for centuries.
The name comes from Gaelic, following how Scottish mountains are traditionally named to describe their shape and what they mean to local people.
Hikers should carry detailed Ordnance Survey maps such as Landranger Map 33 and Explorer Maps 398E and 413S for navigation. The terrain has a complex path network that requires good orienteering skills.
The mountain has a prominence of 255 meters and connects to neighboring peaks through a system of high ridges and valleys. This characteristic classifies it as a Marilyn Hill.
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