Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Sgurr a' Ghlaisein
Sgurr a' Ghlaisein — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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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
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614019 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently 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°.