Beinn Sciathan

Beinn Sciathan
Elevation 185.6 m (609 ft)
Prominence 185.6 m (609 ft)
Listing Marilyn
Location
Location Eriskay, Scotland
Range Western Isles
OS grid NF795111

Beinn Sciathan is the highest point on the Outer Hebridean island of Eriskay.

Described as an apparently "uninspiring lump" it nevertheless commands fine views of Barra, South Uist, Skye, Tiree and Coll. The ascent time is between 1.5 and 2.5 hours.[1]

References

  1. Drainey, Nick (19 April 2009) "Walk of the week: Beinn Sciathan (Ben Scrien), Eriskay" Scotland on Sunday. Retrieved 17 September 2010.

Coordinates: 57°04′47″N 7°17′29″W / 57.07984°N 7.29145°W