{{Infobox mountain
, name = Creagan na Beinne
, photo = Creagan na Beinne.jpg
, photo_caption = Creagan na Beinne (on the right) from the ridge two miles to the north.
, elevation_m = 888
, elevation_ref =
, prominence_m = 455
, prominence_ref =
, parent_peak =
Ben Chonzie
, listing =
Corbett,
Marilyn
, translation = crags of the hill
, language =
Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic (, ; Endonym and exonym, endonym: ), also known as Scots Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Celtic language native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a member of the Goidelic language, Goidelic branch of Celtic, Scottish Gaelic, alongs ...
, pronunciation = {{IPA, gd, ˈkʰɾekən nə ˈpeiɲə, lang
, location =
Perth and Kinross
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,
Scotland
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, range =
, coordinates = {{coord, 56.5069, -4.0417, type:mountain_region:GB, display=inline,title
, grid_ref_UK = NN744368
, topo =
, first_ascent =
, easiest_route =
Creagan na Beinne is a hill in the
Scottish Highlands
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lying to the south-east of
Loch Tay
Loch Tay () is a freshwater loch in the central Scottish Highlands, highlands of Scotland, in the Perth and Kinross and Stirling (council area), Stirling Subdivisions of Scotland#Council areas, council areas, the largest body of fresh water in ...
in the group of rolling hills and moors whose highest point in
Ben Chonzie. However Creagan na Beinne stands on the other side of
Glen Almond from its parent and hence has a considerable
relative height
In topography, prominence or relative height (also referred to as autonomous height, and shoulder drop in US English, and drop in British English) measures the height of a mountain or hill's summit relative to the lowest contour line encircling ...
.
The hill is a large convex dome, deeply cut by corries. The whole area is grouse moors and sheep country. The easiest way up the hill is from the north-west where the hamlet of
Ardtalnaig lies by the shore of Loch Tay; the north-west ridge is a possible line of ascent and so is following the Gleann a' Chilleine to Dunan and climbing the south ridge.
Marilyns of Scotland
Corbetts