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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Sgurr a' Ghlaisein

Sgurr a' Ghlaisein — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Summit plateau of Carn a' Ghorm-locha - geograph.org.uk - 7426795

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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. Sgurr a' Ghlaisein 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

Sgurr a' Ghlaisein is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and striking views of the surrounding landscape. The peak is popular among hikers and climbers, offering challenging routes for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and remote setting, typical of the Highlands.

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Coordinates
57.4750, -4.7339

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Where to eat & stay near Sgurr a' Ghlaisein

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sgurr a' Ghlaisein?
Sgurr a' Ghlaisein is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Sgurr a' Ghlaisein?
Sgurr a' Ghlaisein — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Sgurr a' Ghlaisein?
Its coordinates are 57.4750°, -4.7339°.