Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Sgrithir
In or near Callanish.
Sgrithir — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Gus Macdonald — 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
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Sgrithir is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Sgrithir is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic vistas typical of the region. The area offers opportunities for walking and climbing, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, ideal for experiencing the natural beauty of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 58.1841, -6.8997
- District
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Postcode
- HS2 9HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611784 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sgrithir?
- Sgrithir is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode HS2 9HL).
- What is Sgrithir?
- Sgrithir — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Sgrithir?
- Drivers can use postcode HS2 9HL.
- How do I get to Sgrithir?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HS2 9HL. It sits within the Na h-Eileanan an Iar parliamentary constituency.