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Carrauntoohil: Above the Clouds: 360 Degree Cloud Inversion

Summit Comment Lauranna 3 days ago
Clouds flowing over the Eastern Ridge of The Reeks on 2nd November, 2024.

Mangerton & Stoompa

Track 5193 Onzy 4 days ago
walk, Len: 18.6km, Climb: 1066m, Area: Mangerton, Mangerton (Ireland) Mangerton...

Seefin Mountain West Top: Great paths, closed boardwalk

Summit Comment Leatra a week ago
The boardwalk approaching Seefin West Top from the east is closed [October '24]. If you should choose to ignore the sign saying so, you'll find that the long grass has smothered as much of th...

Carrauntoohil: Above the Clouds: 360 Degree Cloud Inversion

Summit Comment Lauranna 3 days ago
Beenkeragh and its arête poking through the clouds on 2nd November, 2024.

Proctor High Mark: A rocking stone not a rolling one

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
A must see on your way to the summit

A tough but rewarding day

Track 5192 billbaggins a week ago
This track records a walk across 3 Munros and 3 Munro Tops from Glen Etive, loosely based on the route descrip... walk, Len: 24.6km, Climb: 2087m, Area: Ben Starav, Glen Etive to Glen Lochy (B|...

Broaghnabinnia West Ridge and Stumpa Duloigh Traverse

Track 5194 Onzy 4 days ago
Ascent of Broaghnabinnia via west ridge, Stumpa Duloigh, its west top and Knockaunattin. Starting in Bridia va... walk, Len: 11.6km, Climb: 1190m, Area: Broaghnabinnia, Dunkerron Mountains (Ir|...

Proctor High Mark: Find the gaps in the walls to find the highpoint

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
From Clapham high Mark a beeline to the interesting rocking stone which has a good view of Proctor High Mark. This was the most difficult one of the four of that day to access as the way over...

Interesting route around Trooperstown, Wicklow.

Track 5191 simon3 a week ago
walk, Len: 13.7km, Climb: 427m, Area: Trooperstown Hill, Wicklow (Ireland) Troo...

Clapham High Mark: Find the gaps in the walls to find the highpoint

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
From Parsons Pulpit walls and fences have to be negotiated. With care it can be done, eventually crossed fence into area below summit. A short trek led to unmarked summit with extensive views

Parson's Pulpit: Short trek to summit through Burren type landscape

Summit Comment Fergalh a week ago
From Great Close Scar followed bridleway to behind the Farm and crossed wall and up to series of small lumps. From here a short drop down to col and a short ascent led to summit with a few ro...

Cahas Surveying: Changes to Arderins etc

Forum: Suggestions simon3 a month 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...
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Cairngorms Area
Place count in area: 206,  
Highest place: Ben Macdui [Beinn Macduibh], 1309m
Maximum height for area: 1309 metres,     Maximum prominence for area: 950 metres,

Places in area Cairngorms:
A'Chioch 1151mA'Choinneach 1017mAirgiod-meall 644mAn Creagan 573mBad nan Cuileag 711mBaddoch 568mBeinn a'Bhuird South Top 1179mBeinn a'Bhuird South Top (old GR) 1177mBeinn a'Bhuird [Beinn a'Bhuird North Top] 1197mBeinn a'Chaorainn 1083mBeinn a'Chaorainn Bheag 1017mBeinn a'Chruinnich 778mBeinn an Fhudair 452mBeinn Bhreac 931mBeinn Bhreac West Top 927mBeinn Bhrotain 1157mBeinn Bhrotain East Top 1108mBeinn Mheadhoin 1182mBeinn Mheadhoin SW Top [S Top] 1163mBen Avon - Leabaidh an Daimh Bhuidhe 1171mBen Avon SW Top [Ben Avon South Top] 1138mBen Macdui North Top 1295mBen Macdui [Beinn Macduibh] 1309mBig Brae 942mBig Garvoun 742mBig Garvoun West Top 699mBile Buidhe 731mBlack Hillock 548mBraeriach 1296mBrown Cow Hill 829mBrown Cow Hill East Top 749mBynack Beg 970mBynack More 1090mCairn Culchavie 726mCairn Geldie [Cnapan Or] 623mCairn Gorm 1244mCairn Lochan 1215mCairn Rynettin 474mCairn Toul 1291mCamock Hill 694mCarn a'Bhacain 745mCarn a'Bhacain NE Top 562mCarn a'Chnuic 506mCarn a'Mhaim 1037mCarn a'Phris-ghiubhais 650mCarn Bad a'Ghuail 629mCarn Ban Beag 716mCarn Ban Mor 1052mCarn Ban Mor West Top 783mCarn Bheadhair 804mCarn Cloich-mhuilinn 942mCarn Crom 890mCarn Ealasaid 792mCarn Eas 1089mCarn Eilrig 742mCarn Elrig Mor 638mCarn Etchachan 1120mCarn Fiaclach 807mCarn Fiaclach 733mCarn Fiaclach Beag 645mCarn Leac Saighdeir 699mCarn Liath 861.5mCarn Lochan na Beinne 692mCarn Meadhonach 588mCarn Mor 634mCarn Mor 606mCarn na Craoibhe Seileich 726mCarn na Criche 1265mCarn na Drochaide 818mCarn na Farraidh 688mCarn na Farraidh North Top 656mCarn na h-Ailig 637mCarn na Loinne 459mCarn na Loinne 498mCarn na Ruabraich 691mCarn Odhar 734mCarn Oighreag 704mCarn Ruabraich 616mCarn Ruadh-bhreac 618mCarn Tarsuinn 759mCarn Tiekeiver 772mCarn Ulie 650mClach Choutsaich 1119mCnap a'Chleirich 1174mCnap an Dobhrain 694mCnap Chaochan Aitinn 715mCnap Coire na Spreidhe 1150mCnap Eas Chaorach 700mCnapan a'Mheirlich 686mCnapan Mor 893mCnoc Chalmac 488mCnocan Mor 587mCraig Leek 635mCraig Nordie 488mCraig Veann 711mCraiggowrie 687mCreag a'Chaillich 711mCreag a'Chait 649mCreag a'Chalamain 787mCreag a'Chleirich 650mCreag a'Ghreusaich 435mCreag an Dail Bheag 863mCreag an Dail Mhor 972mCreag an Leth-choin North Top 1026mCreag an Leth-choin [Lurcher's Crag] 1053mCreag Bhalg 668mCreag Bhalg NW Top 598mCreag Dhubh 848mCreag Ghiuthsachan 603mCreag Leathan 564mCreag Mhigeachaidh 742mCreag Mhor 895mCreag Mhor 505mCreag Mhor Far North Top 748mCreag Mhor North Top 797mCreag na Spaine 471mCreag nan Gall 622mCreag Phitiulais 447mCreagan a'Choire Etchachan 1108mCreagan Gorm 732mCreagan nan Gabhar 722mCreig na Creiche 673mCulardoch 900mDerry Cairngorm 1155mDiollaid Coire Eindart 974mDruim Bhuirich 586mDruim na h-Easgainn 498mDruim nam Bo 918mDrum Loin 641mEast Meur Gorm Craig 935mEast Meur Gorm Craig North Top 910mFiacaill a'Choire Chais 1141mFiacaill Coire an t-Sneachda 1122mFiacaill na Leth-choin 1083mFoal's Craig 626mFox Cairn 657mGeal Charn 821mGeal-charn 920mGeallaig Hill 743mHill of Tornahaish 456mKennapole Hill 385mKnock of Lawsie 568mLaggandhu Hill 402mLeac Ghorm 593mLeth-chreag 985mLiath Bheinn 665mLittle Cairngorm 1040mLittle Elrick 576mLittle Garvoun 721mLittle Geal Charn 710mMeall a'Bhuachaille 810mMeall Alvie 560mMeall an Lundain 777mMeall an t-Seangain 629mMeall an t-Slugain 733mMeall Buidhe 976mMeall Dubhag 998mMeall Gaineimh 914mMeall Gorm 617mMeall nan Sleac 800mMeall Tional 799mMeikle Geal Charn 802mMonadh Fergie 576mMonadh Mor 1113mMonadh nan Eun 736mMullach Clach a'Bhlair 1019mMullach Clach a'Bhlair North Top 953mMullach Lochan nan Gabhar 1122mOrd Ban 428mSgor an Lochain Uaine 1258mSgor Dubh 741mSgor Gaoith 1118mSgor Mor 813mSgoran Dubh Mor 1111mSgoran Dubh Mor North Top 803mSgurr an Lochan Uaine 983mSron a'Cha-no 1028mSron na Lairige 1184mSron Riach 1113mStac na h-Iolaire 743mStacan Dubha 1014mStob an t'Sluichd 1107mStob Bac an Fhurain 1076mStob Coire an Lochain 1235mStob Coire an t-Saighdeir 1213mStob Coire an t-Sneachda 1176mStob Coire Etchachan 1082mStob Coire Sputan Dearg 1249mStob Dubh an Eas Bhig 1061mStuc Garbh Mhor (old GR) 1112mStuc Gharbh Mhor 1120mThe Bruach 715mThe Ca 680mThe Devil's Point 1004mThe Maim 601mTolm Buirich 693mTom a'Gharraidh 508mTom an t-Suidhe Mhoir 533mTom Beag 480mTom Breac 696mTom Dubh 918mTom Dunan 542mTom Garbh-bheinne 588mTom na Bat 526mTom Odhar 583mWest Meur Gorm Craig 1023m

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Fox Cairn Mountain , in British over 600m List

Height: 657m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 37 Grid Reference: NJ28600 02700
Place visited by 4 members. Recently by: rhw, MichaelE, IainT, chalky
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Longitude: -3.180454, Latitude: 57.109676 , Easting: 328600, Northing: 802700 Prominence: 58m,  Isolation: 1.7km ,   GPS IDs, 6 char: FxCrn, 10 char: Fox Cairn
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