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Beinn an Tuirc

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Beinn an Tuirc rises to 454 m (1,490 ft) in Argyll and Bute. It counts among the 1,546 Marilyns, British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of 162 hills the Albion Guide lists in Argyll and Bute. The nearest other hill is Sgreadan Hill, 6.7 km to the south.

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