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Biod an Athair

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Biod an Athair is a 314-metre hill in Highland. It is one of 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. Nearby hills include Beinn Bhreac (Highland, 329m), Ben Geary and Healabhal Mhor.

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