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Rosgalliv Hill: Great view

Summit Comment MichaelG55 8 hours ago
Tuesday, it was Slievemore, Wednesday Lugnademon, Croagh Patrick and Ben Goram, Thursday Nephin, so Rosgalliv was Fridays epic!A great wee hill with a lot going for it - fantastic views over Clew ...

Beinn Fhionnlaidh (Etive) from Glen Creran

Track 5180 billbaggins 2 days ago
A straightforward, uncomplicated route that avoids the steep ground and burn crossing of the route from Glen ... walk, Len: 14.5km, Climb: 970m, Area: Loch Linnhe to Loch Etive (Britain) Beinn...

Keecragh Mountain: The steep rocky north side.

Summit Comment simon3 6 days ago
Be careful to plan your route to avoid the steep slabs on this side of the hill.

Knockreagh: Easy and Hard Roads

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 2 days ago
Knockreagh is the northern outlier of the summits which circle Glantrasna. We used to consider it an Arderin, but a survey in Sept 2024 found it to be 499.1m and so undersized.From the west, ...

Spain: Sierra Nevada, Juego de Bolos

Track 5177 Onzy 2 days ago
Route to a reputedly difficult to access 3,000m hill which we had stewed on for a long time. The bus operator told us it walk, Len: 14.9km, Climb: 609m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Keecragh Mountain: Rugged, rock slab defended hill with great views.

Summit Summary Collaborative entry Last edit by: simon3 6 days ago
Keeragh or Keecragh dominates the area from Lauragh to Ardgroom. To reach it you need to be aware of the formidable series of slabs of flat rock, particularly on the northern side.One way of...

Spain: Monachil Puppy Walk

Track 5179 Onzy 2 days ago
Well set out walk up a river gorge from Monachil which gets its name from various 'puppy' shaped rocks along the walk, Len: 12.7km, Climb: 497m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Aughrus Point: End of the road

Coast Comment Geo a week ago
High point at L54350 57099 there's a small cairn built beside it. Park at L54448 57203 at the turning point at road end.A bit damp but only a 200m walk from car to feature. Great views of the...

Spain: Dilar

Track 5178 Onzy 2 days ago
Walk straight out of the hotel in Dilar and centred around the 1,520m peak of Cerro de la Siletta and the rocky ridge ea walk, Len: 16.8km, Climb: 781m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||

Knockullane: Trees gone from Mountain

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
On my walk along the Sli Gaeltacht Mhuscrai on 22/09/2024 I noticed the hill has been deforested . There appears to be a rough forest road giving access to the summit now.

Cahas Surveying: Changes to Arderins etc

Forum: Suggestions simon3 6 days ago
Surveying 2024, August and Sept in the Mournes and the Cahas.There are new positions for the Knocknaveacals, North and South, thanks to a suggestion from DoBIH. Knocknaveacal N was recorded w...

Spain: Sierra Nevada:

Track 5175 Onzy 2 days ago
Route to 2 of Sierra Nevada's 3,000m peaks from Hoya de la Mora, Pico Tajo Alto de los Machos and Cerillo Redondo. T walk, Len: 22.3km, Climb: 822m, Area: Unid, Unid () ||
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Loch Linnhe to Loch Etive Area
Place count in area: 93,  
Highest place: Bidean nam Bian, 1150m
Maximum height for area: 1150 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 845 metres,

Places in area Loch Linnhe to Loch Etive:
A'Mhaoile 561mAirds Hill 181mAm Meall 414mAn Grianan 549mAn Grianan NE Top 462mAonach Dubh 892mAonach Dubh a'Ghlinne 845mArdsheal Hill 263mBeinn a'Bheithir - Sgorr Dhearg 1024mBeinn a'Bheithir - Sgorr Dhonuill 1001mBeinn Bheag 470mBeinn Bhreac 708mBeinn Churalain 549mBeinn Churalain NE Top 534mBeinn Churalain West Top 430mBeinn Donn 473mBeinn Duirinnis 555mBeinn Fhada Far North Top 823mBeinn Fhada NE Top [Beinn Fhada] 931mBeinn Fhada [Stob Coire Sgreamhach East Top] 952mBeinn Fhionnlaidh 959mBeinn Fhionnlaidh East Top 841mBeinn Lora 308mBeinn Maol Chaluim 907mBeinn Maol Chaluim South Top 848mBeinn Mheadhonach 589mBeinn Mheadhonach 715mBeinn Mheadhonach East Top 619mBeinn Mhic na Ceisich 627mBeinn Mhic na Ceisich South Top 421mBeinn Molurgainn 690mBeinn Phlacaig 502mBeinn Phlacaig South Top 487mBeinn Sgluich 466mBeinn Sgulaird 937mBeinn Sgulaird North Top 909mBeinn Sgulaird South Top 863mBeinn Trilleachan 840mBidean nam Bian 1150mBuachaille Etive Beag - Stob Coire Raineach 925mBuachaille Etive Beag - Stob Dubh 958mBuachaille Etive Mor - Stob Dearg 1021.4mBuachaille Etive Mor - Stob na Broige 953.3mCeann Creige 478mCreach Bheinn 810mCreag an Fhithich 437mCreag Dhubh 303mCreag Ghorm 758mCreag Ghorm South Top 751mCreag na Cathaig 662mDruim a'Vuic 488mFraochaidh 879mFraochaidh East Top 718mFraochaidh Far East Top 626mGearr Aonach 692mLeitir Dhriseag 671mMam Hael [Beinn Bhreac] 726mMeall a'Bhuige 500mMeall a'Bhuiridh 748mMeall a'Chreamha 477mMeall a'Chreamha East Top 468mMeall an Aodainn 678mMeall Ban 654mMeall Ban 440mMeall Biorach 497mMeall Biorach SE Top 493mMeall Dearg 578mMeall Dearg Far South Top 550mMeall Dearg South Top 548mMeall Garbh 848mMeall Garbh 804mMeall Lighiche 772mMeall Loch Steallaig 444mMeall Mor 676mNa Maoilean 350mSgor na h-Ulaidh 994mSgorr a'Choise 663mSgorr Bhan 947mSgorr Dhonuill Far West Top 732mSgorr Dhonuill West Top 824mStob an Fhuarain 968mStob Coire Altruim 938.7mStob Coire Chaluim 587mStob Coire na Tulaich 902.7mStob Coire nam Beith 1107mStob Coire nan Easain 778mStob Coire nan Lochan 1115mStob Coire Sgreamhach 1072mStob Dubh North Top 902mStob Gaibhre 690mStob na Doire 1011mTrilleachan Slabs 767m
Lismore:   Barr Mor 127m

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Bidean nam Bian Mountain Argyllshire (CoH) County, in British over 600m, British Marilyn, Munro Lists

Height: 1150m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 41 Grid Reference: NN14341 54208
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Longitude: -5.029333, Latitude: 56.642741 , Easting: 214341, Northing: 754208 Prominence: 845m,  Isolation: 0.5km ,   GPS IDs, 6 char: BdnnmB, 10 char: BdnnmBn
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