Munro (M): A stand alone mountain in Scotland over 3000 feet tall is known as a Munro. The list of Munro's were first compiled by Sir Hugh Munro in 1891 but now maintained by the Scottish Mountaineering Club.
County: Highland
Classification: Hu,M,Sim,HHB,sMa
Meters/Feet: 924/3031
Feature: flat rock 7m NW of cairn
Survey: obvious summit/Leica RX1250
Parent name (Ma): Sgurr Mor
Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.1 (http://www.hills-database.co.uk)
Copyright: Creative Commons License
Notes: The inclusion of a summit on our site may not always mean the hill is accessible. Some summits may be on private land with no public right of way or open access. Landowner permission must be sought before accessing a hill on private land. Access rights in Scotland are separate from the rest of the UK.
Classification: Hu,M,Sim,HHB,sMa
Meters/Feet: 924/3031
Feature: flat rock 7m NW of cairn
Survey: obvious summit/Leica RX1250
Parent name (Ma): Sgurr Mor
Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.1 (http://www.hills-database.co.uk)
Copyright: Creative Commons License
Notes: The inclusion of a summit on our site may not always mean the hill is accessible. Some summits may be on private land with no public right of way or open access. Landowner permission must be sought before accessing a hill on private land. Access rights in Scotland are separate from the rest of the UK.
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NH 24172 68021
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57.667625, -4.949498
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57°40'03.5"N 4°56'58.2"W
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30V 383710 6393378
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