Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
An Stac
An Stac — Named summit at 814 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Lochailort · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
An Stac is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 814 m.". Coordinates: 56.8509°, -5.6705°.
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Official information
An Stac is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands, known for its scenic views and challenging hiking routes. Visitors can enjoy various trails leading to the summit, which offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.
From the Wikipedia article
An Stac is the name of a 814 m mountain in the Northwest Highlands, Scotland, on the shore of Loch Ailort on the west coast of Lochaber. A steep-sided conical peak, the mountain is usually climbed in conjunction with its higher neighbour Rois-bheinn. The nearest settlement is the hamlet of Lochailort.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8509, -5.6705
- Address
- Lochaber, Scotland
- Nearest railway station
- Lochailort — 3.4 km
- Official site
- www.hill-bagging.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n746539921 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: An Stac (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: An Stac from the mouth of Loch Ailort - geograph.org.uk - 86256.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is An Stac?
- An Stac is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is An Stac?
- An Stac — Named summit at 814 m.
- How do I get to An Stac?
- The nearest railway station is Lochailort, about 3.4 km away. Its coordinates are 56.8509°, -5.6705°.
- Is An Stac free to visit?
- Yes, An Stac is free to enter.
- How do I get to An Stac?
- The nearest railway station is Lochailort, about 3.4 km away.