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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Sgùrr nan Gillean

Sgùrr nan Gillean — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 764 m.

South west slopes of Sgùrr nan Gillean - geograph.org.uk - 5062850

Craig Wallace — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Sgùrr nan Gillean is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 764 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Sgùrr nan Gillean is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the Black Cuillin range on the Isle of Skye. Known for its distinctive jagged peaks, it attracts climbers and hikers seeking challenging terrain and stunning views. The mountain is a prominent feature of the landscape, making it a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
56.9542, -6.3104

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sgùrr nan Gillean?
Sgùrr nan Gillean is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Sgùrr nan Gillean?
Sgùrr nan Gillean — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 764 m.
How do I get to Sgùrr nan Gillean?
Its coordinates are 56.9542°, -6.3104°.