- Fionn Bheinn
Infobox Mountain
Name = Fionn Bheinn
Photo = Fionn Bheinn.jpg
Caption = The summit of Fionn Bheinn from its east ridge
Elevation = 933 m (3061 ft)
Location = Highland, SCO
Range =Fannichs
Prominence = 658 m
Parent peak = Sgurr Mor
Topographic
OS "Landranger" 50, OS "Explorer" 435
First ascent =
Easiest route =
Grid_ref_UK = NH147621
Listing =Munro , Marilyn
Translation = "white hill"
Language = Gaelic
Pronunciation = ˈfjũːn̪ˠveɲFionn Bheinn is a Scottish
mountain located south ofLoch Fannich in the north western highlands. It has a height of 933 m (3061 ft) and is listed as aMunro . The south side of the mountain is a shallow, smooth grassy slope, but its north face is steeper and is considered more impressive.The Munros (SMC Guide), Donald Bennett et al, ISBN 0-907521-13-4]Fionn Bheinn is most often climbed from the village of
Achnasheen to the south, with the normal route following the burn called Alit Achadh na Sineto the nose at Creagan na Laogh, and then up the grassy slopes to the summit. An ascent or descent "via" the east ridge is also common, this route giving better views of the north side of the mountain.References
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