Morven, Caithness
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Morven | |
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Elevation | 706 m (2316 ft) |
Location | Caithness, Scotland |
Prominence | c. 351 m |
Topo map | OS Landranger 17 |
OS grid reference | ND004285 |
Listing | Graham, Marilyn, County top (Caithness) |
Translation | Big hill (Gaelic) |
Pronunciation | [mɔɹvɛn] |
Morven (Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhòr Bheinn) is a mountain in Caithness, in the Highland area of Scotland. The hill is classed as a Graham and, at 706 metres, its summit is the highest point in the county of Caithness.
Caithness is generally quite low lying. Morven's relative height makes it a prominent feature of the landscape as seen from many different places in the county.
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