Sgurr a' Gharaidh

Sgurr a' Gharaidh
The rocky summit ridge of Sgurr a' Gharaidh
Highest point
Elevation732 m (2,402 ft)[1]
Prominence333 m (1,093 ft)
ListingGraham, Marilyn
Geography
Map
LocationWester Ross, Scotland
Parent rangeNorthwest Highlands
OS gridNG884444
Topo mapOS Landranger 24

Sgurr a' Gharaidh (732 m) is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies in Wester Ross, north of Loch Carron.

The mountain is the highest peak in the northern area around Loch Carron, however its finest feature is its craggy north face. The nearest village is Lochcarron.[2]

This mountain adjoins, is connected to, the Glas Bhelnn mountain, 728m. The Glas Bhelnn then slopes down to the golf course and graveyard with East Church by the A896 which runs long the Loch Carron.

To the east of Sgurr a' Gharaidh is the bald grey top of An Ruadh-stac 892m and the red top Maol Chean-dearg 933m

References

  1. ^ "Sgurr a' Gharaidh". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. ^ "walkhighlands Sgurr a' Gharaidh". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 6 June 2019.


57°26′24″N 5°31′44″W / 57.440°N 5.529°W / 57.440; -5.529


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