Ben Tirran

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Ben Tirran
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Ben Tirran
Highest point
Elevation 896 m (2,940 ft) [1]
Prominence 244 m (801 ft)
Listing Corbett, Marilyn
Coordinates 56°51′31″N3°01′45″W / 56.8586°N 3.0291°W / 56.8586; -3.0291 Coordinates: 56°51′31″N3°01′45″W / 56.8586°N 3.0291°W / 56.8586; -3.0291
Geography
Location Angus, Scotland
Parent range Grampian Mountains
OS grid NO373746
Topo map OS Landranger 44

Ben Tirran (896 m) is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies in the vast Mounth area of the eastern Highlands in Angus, on the northern side of Glen Clova.

A rounded peak, Ben Tirran is the highest point of a wide plateau. A number of lochans lie below its summit. The nearest town is Kirriemuir to the south. [2]

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References

  1. "Ben Tirran". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  2. "walkhighlands Ben Tirran". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 31 May 2019.