Hillwalker dies in fall near Ben Nevis

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The man fell in an area near Ben Nevis

A hillwalker has died after falling in an area near Ben Nevis.

It is understood the man fell 91m (300ft) while on the 1,220m (4,003ft) mountain, Carn Mor Dearg, on Sunday.

The hillwalker's body was found on Monday following an extensive search involving Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team, external.

Police Scotland said the man's family was receiving support from officers.

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