Ben Hiant

Ben Hiant
Ben Hiant from across the Sound of Mull
Highest point
Elevation	528 m (1,732 ft)[1]
Prominence	463 m (1,519 ft)
Parent peak	Sidhean na Raplaich
Listing	Marilyn
Coordinates	56°41′45″N 6°01′24″W / 56.695965°N 6.023453°W / 56.695965; -6.023453
Naming
Native name	Beinn Shianta (Scottish Gaelic)
English translation	Blessed mountain or Charmed mountain
Pronunciation	Scottish Gaelic: [peɲ hiəɲt̪ə]
Geography
Ben Hiant Ardnamurchan, Scotland
OS grid	NM537536

Ben Hiant (Scottish Gaelic: Beinn Shianta, meaning "blessed mountain" or "charmed mountain") is the highest mountain on the Ardnamurchan peninsula in Scotland. The mountain is situated in the centre of the peninsula, nearby to Kilchoan, looking over the Sound of Mull and Loch Sunart. Despite not being very tall, the mountain is visually very prominent.