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Sgurr Mhic Choinnich

Name: Sgurr Mhic Choinnich
Address: United Kingdom

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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.

Classification: M,Sim
Meters/Feet: 948.1/3111
Feature: rock 6m from cairn
Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v17 (http://www.hills-database.co.uk). The list of Munro's is maintained by Scottish Mountaineering Club (http://www.smc.org.uk)
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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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NG 45020 21039

57.208928, -6.224112

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57°12'32.1"N 6°13'26.8"W

UTM

29V 667656 6344058

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