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Bin of Cullen or Bin Hill (Scottish Gaelic: Am Binnean) is a hill in Moray,
Scotland Scotland (, ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a Anglo-Scottish border, border with England to the southeast ...
directly inland from
Findochty Findochty (pronounced , sco, Finichty, gd, Am Fionn Ochdamh) is a village in Moray, Scotland, on the shores of the Moray Firth; historically it was part of Banffshire. The Gaelic name of the village was recorded by Diack using his own transcri ...
. Bin of Cullen is 320 m in height and visible from considerable distances, such as
Longman Hill Longmanhill is a Bronze Age long barrow situated atop a prominent rounded landform in northern Aberdeenshire, Scotland near Banff Bay. Due to the low-lying coastal plain characteristics, the elevation of Longmanhill affords a long-distance view as ...
to the east and
Lossiemouth Lossiemouth ( gd, Inbhir Losaidh) is a town in Moray, Scotland. Originally the port belonging to Elgin, it became an important fishing town. Although there has been over 1,000 years of settlement in the area, the present day town was formed over ...
to the West.C. Michael Hogan, 2008 There was formerly a large cairn at the top of the hill but in 2002 this mysteriously disappeared.


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* United Kingdom Ordnance Survey (2004) Landranger 1:50,000 * C.Michael Hoga
(2008) ''Longman Hill'', The Modern Antiquarian
Mountains and hills of Moray Marilyns of Scotland {{Moray-geo-stub