Beinn Sgeireach

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Beinn Sgeireach is a 476-metre hill in Highland. It is listed among the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. Nearby hills include Beinn an Eoin (Highland), Maovally and Ben More Assynt. The nearest railway station is Lairg, 15.1 km to the south-east.

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