Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ben Hutig

Ben Hutig, a mountain in the NW of Tongue parish, Sutherland, extending to the coast, and culminating 31/8. miles SE of Ceana Geal Mor or Whiten Head at 1340 feet above sea-level. Consisting chiefly of gneiss, it forms the commencement of a range about 10 miles long, which terminates suddenly in the huge and grand Ben Hope.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a mountain"   (ADL Feature Type: "mountains")
Administrative units: Tongue Parish       Sutherland County

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