The New Summit Cairn of The Bin Of Cullen - geograph

Bin of Cullen or Bin Hill (Scottish Gaelic: Am Binnean) is a hill in

Moray Moray ( ; or ) is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. It lies in the north-east of the country, with a coastline on the Moray Firth, and borders the council areas of Aberdeenshire and Highland. Its council is based in Elgin, the area' ...

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directly inland from

Findochty Findochty (pronounced , , ) 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 transcription method as ''fanna-guchti'', ...

. 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 () is a town in Moray, Scotland. Originally the port belonging to Elgin, Moray, 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 the ...

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
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