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Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle

Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

The Inaccessible Pinnacle on Sgurr Dearg - geograph.org.uk - 6327361

Colin Park — 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. Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle 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 Dearg, located in the Scottish Highlands, features the Inaccessible Pinnacle, a notable rock formation. This mountain is renowned among climbers for its challenging ascent, making it a prominent destination for experienced mountaineers. The Pinnacle is often regarded as the hardest of the Munros to climb due to its technical difficulty. The area offers dramatic landscapes and views typical of the Highlands.

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Coordinates
57.2132, -6.2341

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle?
Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle?
Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle?
Its coordinates are 57.2132°, -6.2341°.