Sgurr Mhic Bharraich | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 779 m (2,556 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 317 m (1,040 ft) |
Listing | Corbett, Marilyn |
Coordinates | 57°12′00″N5°26′57″W / 57.1999°N 5.4492°W |
Geography | |
Location | Ross and Cromarty, Scotland |
Parent range | Northwest Highlands |
OS grid | NG917173 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 33 |
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The mountain is the last peak on the south side of Glen Shiel, and is also quieter for climbers than many of its higher neighbours. The views from its summit are excellent. [2]
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