Fells/Bendeallt
Scotland
Bendeallt
565M
1854FT
Rank
121st Highest in Region
Parent Range
Scotland
Nearest Town
Boath
About Bendeallt
Rising to 565 metres in the Scottish Highlands north of the Great Glen, this modest Dodd and Tump sits in rough, often pathless terrain. The grid reference NH555709 places it in a remote position where approach routes require careful navigation and a tolerance for bog and heather.
Key Statistics
Rank
121st Highest in Region
Parent Range
Scotland
Nearest Town
Boath
Prominence
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90
Geology
As you hike Bendeallt, you are walking on alternating layers of sandstone, coarse rock fragments, and hard metamorphosed sandstone.
Classifications
Nearby Fells
Did You Know?
- •The name Bendeallt likely derives from Scottish Gaelic, combining 'beinn' (mountain) with 'deallt' or a similar element, though the precise meaning has been obscured by anglicisation and the hill's relative obscurity in written records.
- •At 565 metres, this summit falls well below Munro or Corbett status, earning its place instead on the Dodd list, a catalog of Scottish hills between 2000 and 2999 feet compiled by hillwalkers seeking objectives beyond the better-known classifications.
Find It
OS Grid Reference
NH555709
Latitude
57.7046°N
Longitude
4.4266°W
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