Record SL-435678 · Wikidata Q6915164 · DOBIH 1488
Morven
A' Mhòr-Bheinn
Corbett
HuMP
Simm
TuMP
Marilyn
Elevation
872
m
2,861 ft
Prominence
387 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
57.1226° N,
3.0309° W
Grid ref
NJ376039
Description
WikipediaMorven (Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhòr Bheinn) is a Corbett in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is 871 m (2858 ft) high. The poet, Lord Byron, who spent some of his childhood in the area, mentions the mountain in his poem, When I Roved a Young Highlander: The Mary mentioned here is Mary Duff, Byron's first love. The hill gives its name to one of the houses at Aboyne Academy.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roar Hill | 540 m | SE 119° | 2.2 km |
| Mullachdubh | 681 m | NW 306° | 2.8 km |
| Crannach Hill | 600 m | S 167° | 3.3 km |
| Peter's Hill | 515 m | SW 203° | 3.5 km |
| Culblean Hill | 499 m | SE 145° | 3.9 km |
| Bonlee Hill | 497 m | NE 42° | 4.4 km |