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Ben Hiel

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Ben Hiel rises to 535 m (1,755 ft) in Highland. It is listed among the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of 630 hills the Albion Guide lists in Highland. The surrounding countryside is part of the Kyle of Tongue National Scenic Area.

Other hills nearby include Ben Loyal and Cnoc nan Cuilean.

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Photo of the Kyle of Tongue, a National Scenic Area in Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Kyle of Tongue

You’re inside itNational Scenic Area near Tongue

A wide tidal sea loch on Scotland's far north coast, with two big lonely hills rising behind it

Photo: Ben Loyal, a 764m mountain near Tongue in the Kyle of Tongue, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Ben Loyal

Corbett · Marilyn near Tongue

Granite peaks above the Kyle of Tongue.

2.1 km SW

Photo of Loch Loyal, a loch near Tongue, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Loch Loyal

Loch near Tongue

Ben Loyal, the so-called Queen of Scottish mountains, rears above this far-northern loch on the road from Tongue.

3.6 km SE

Photo of Coldbackie Beach, a beach near Tongue in the Kyle of Tongue, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Coldbackie Beach

Beach near Tongue

White-sand hidden beach reached by a steep path, overlooking the Kyle of Tongue.

10.1 km N

Photo of Talmine Beach, a beach near Tongue in the Kyle of Tongue, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Talmine Beach

Beach near Tongue

Quiet sandy bay on the west side of the Kyle of Tongue, good for gentle walks and watersports.

10.4 km N

Photo: Ben Hope, a 927m Munro in the Kyle of Tongue, Highland, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Ben Hope

Munro · Marilyn

Scotland's most northerly Munro.

11.8 km W · Highland