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  • ...outh the [[Sidlaw Hills]], between them [[Strathmore]], and the coastlands in the east. ...re portrayed, though he portrayed it on the bloody fields of [[Dunsinane]] in [[Perthshire]]).
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  • ...ingshire and Lanarkshire. This detached part was annexed to Dumbartonshire in the 14th century when the earl of Wigtown, to whom it belonged, became heri ...ed with the beauties of Loch Lomond. The Cumbernauld area is more moderate in its hill, the [[Campsie Fells]] rising above Cumbernauld.
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  • The '''County of Inverness''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the heart of the [[Highlands]]. It stretches includes from the east coast ...rkshire]], swallowing the heart of the Highlands. It is 4,211 square miles in area, of which more than one-third belongs to the [[Hebrides]].
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  • '''Liathach''' is a mountain in [[Ross-shire]]; the most famous of the [[Torridon Hills]] and rightly so fo ...ability when seen from the roadside below, as the slopes appear to rise up in a series of near vertical rocky terraces.
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  • The [[county town]] of Ross-shire is [[Dingwall]] in Easter Ross, near the North Sea coast. ...d'' - perhaps a reference to the [[Black Isle]]. The Norse name appearing in the Orkneyinga Saga was ''Ros'', and the area once belonged to the Norse ea
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  • ...ouds”. Ben Nevis rises at the western end of the [[Grampian Mountains]] in the [[Lochaber]] area of [[Inverness-shire]], close to the town of [[Fort W ...nd rock climbs of all difficulties, and are one of the principal locations in the UK for ice climbing.
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  • '''Braemar''' is a village in [[Aberdeenshire]], high in the mountains some 58 miles west of [[Aberdeen]]. It is the closest sizabl ...ength from its strategic position. The castle commanded the glens leading in and out of the area; Glenshee to the south, Aberdeen eastward, Lairig Ghru
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  • ...dustrial and financial dominance. Close British influence can be observed in the English language, culture and legal systems of many of its former colon ...tional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy. The seat of government is in [[Westminster]] and the current ruler is King Charles III.
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  • ...heart of the great massif called [[Snowdonia]], which forms the major part in turn of the Snowdonia National Park. ...difficult climb, and has been described as "probably the busiest mountain in Britain".<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.llanberismountainrescue.co.uk/Engl
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  • ...hest mountain of [[Cromartyshire]], and the highest of the nine [[Munro]]s in the range known as the [[Fannichs]], reaching at 3,641 feet at its summit, ...rand height, these nine Munroes, usually climbed in groups or occasionally in a single hike, are mostly gentle sloped and fairly accessible from either o
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  • [[File:BenNevis2005.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Ben Nevis is the highest Munro in Britain]] ...9), who produced the first list of such hills, known as ''Munros Tables'', in 1891. A '''Munro top''' is a summit over 3,000&nbsp;feet which is not regar
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  • ...the [[United Kingdom]], overtopped only by [[Ben Nevis]], and the highest in the [[Cairngorms]]. ...Pig" (a reference to its shape). After the defeat of Domnall mac Uilliam in 1187, Donnchad II, Earl of Fife, acquired Strathavon, territory stretching
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  • ...rth of the town of [[Keswick]] in [[Cumberland]] and dominates the skyline in this part of the northern lakes. ...f the fell running challenge known as the Bob Graham Round when undertaken in a clockwise direction.
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  • ...ses to a height of 3,274&nbsp;feet and is the [[County top|highest point]] in the county. Ben More is found 19 miles north of the town of [[Ullapool]] in the remote [[Assynt]] district of north-western Sutherland, from which the
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  • ...in in [[Perthshire]], the [[county top]], and one of the highest mountains in the southern part of the [[Highlands]]. It rises up to the north side of [[ ...ringing the summit above the "magic" figure. The cairn is no longer there; in any case the Ordnance Survey ignored it as an artificial structure that was
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  • ..., reaching a height of 3,058 feet. Cruach Mhór is the 11th highest summit in Ireland. ...by a local farmer who dragged the cement, sand and water up from his home in [[Ballyledder]] on his back.
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  • ...ss-shire]] and famed in song. It is the largest and most northerly island in the Inner Hebrides. ...to have been inhabited by a single family for longer than any other house in Scotland.<ref>[http://www.dunvegancastle.com/content/default.asp "Dunvegan
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  • '''Islay''' is a large island in the [[Inner Hebrides]] belonging to [[Argyllshire]]. In Gaelic a native of Islay is called an ''Ìleach'' (and the plural is ''Ìli
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  • '''Alness''' is a town in [[Ross-shire]], in [[Easter Ross]] near the [[Cromarty Firth]]. It stands on the [[River Aver Across the Firth lies the tiny hamlet of [[Alnessferry]], in [[Cromartyshire]]. There is no ferry between them today.
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  • '''Ben Lomond''' is a mountain in [[Stirlingshire]], within the [[Highlands]]. It rises on the eastern shore ...". Ben Lomond summit can also be seen from [[Ben Nevis]], the highest peak in the [[British Isles]], over 70 miles away.
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  • ...d is within the [[Lake District]] National Park, one of the Southern Fells in Wainwright's classification. ...men of Cumberland "who fell for God and King, for freedom, peace and right in the Great War".<ref>[http://www.ukniwm.org.uk/server/show/conMemorial.3962/
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  • ...ike]], from which it is separated by the col of [[Mickledore]]. It stands in the Southern Fells of the [[Lake District]]. ...untain in this part of the Lake District &mdash; it is much more prominent in views from many directions than its higher neighbour &mdash; with the three
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  • ...District after [[Scafell Pike]] and [[Scafell]], and the highest mountain in [[England]] after those latter fells. ...[[#Striding Edge|Striding Edge]] provides one of the best-known scrambles in the Lake Counties, while the Swirral Edge ridge leads to the conical summit
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  • ...,317 feet, Beinn Ìme is a [[Munro]], and one of the more southerly of the Munros. Beinn Ìme separates the [[Dumbartonshire]] landscape of [[Loch Lomond]] in the east and the Argyll Highlands of [[Loch Fyne]] and [[Loch Goil]] anywhe
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  • The '''Crinan Canal''' is a ship canal in [[Argyllshire]] which crosses the neck of land between the Hebridean Sea an ...oiding the need for a long diversion around the [[Kintyre]] peninsula, and in particular the exposed [[Mull of Kintyre]].
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  • ...detached part of [[Cromartyshire]] and [[Ross-shire]], approximately half in each shire. The Fannichs, though small in area, have no fewer than 9 [[munro]]s, which is to say mountains of over 3,
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  • '''Loch Fannich''' is a remote loch in [[Ross-shire]], and part of its shore on a detached part of [[Cromartyshire ...lage of [[Achanalt]]), once home to Sir Arthur Bignold, MP for Wick Burghs in the early 20th century.<ref name="Addison">{{cite book|last1=Addison|first1
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  • ...is 18 miles south-south-east of [[Ullapool]]. It is one of nine [[Munro]]s in the Fannichs. ...uttresses. The hill is not easily seen from any public road being situated in the centre of the group some five miles from the A832 road to the south. Th
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  • ...''' is a mountain in the [[Fannichs|Fannich group]] one of nine [[munro]]s in the range. The mountains are 13 miles south-south-east of [[Ullapool]]. Me ...and also between the east and the west.<ref name="test3">"The Magic Of The Munros" Page 168 Give information of name and translation.</ref>
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  • ...e Forest of Fannich belonging to [[Cromartyshire]]; one of nine [[munro]]s in the range. The mountain stands 17 miles south of [[Ullapool]]. ...test2">[http://www.scottishsport.co.uk/walking/munrolist1.htm Lists Munros in height order] - Scottish Sport</ref>
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  • ...[[Loch Torridon]] toward [[Loch Maree]]. To the southeast they tumble down in a scarp to Glen Torridon. ...est rocks in the world. Many are over 3,000 feet high, so are considered [[Munros]].
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  • ...3,000 feet. Sgùrr Breac itself stands at 3,278 feet at its summit. It is in the Forest of Fannich, belonging to [[Cromartyshire]]. The mountain is in the western part Fannichs. It has very steep face to the north. It is well
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  • ...ntain in the range known as the [[Fannichs]], one of the nine "[[munro]]s" in that range, which is to say mountains above 3,000 feet. It is within the Fo ...lies at the intersection of three ridges. The north ridge which terminates in the crags of Sron na Goibhre overlooking [[Loch a' Bhraoin]], provides rout
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  • ...ntain in the range known as the [[Fannichs]], one of the nine "[[munro]]s" in that range, which is to say mountains above 3,000 feet. Beinn Liath Mhor Fa Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich rises up in a great bulk just to the north of the main Fannichs ridge. It offers good v
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  • ...e 3,000 feet. Meall Gorm itself stands at 3,113 feet at its summit.. It is in the Forest of Fannich, belonging to [[Cromartyshire]].
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  • '''An Coileachan''' is a mountain of 3,028 feet in the [[Fannichs]] group, the easternmost of the nine [[munro]]s of the Fanni ...opes are in a detached part of [[Cromartyshire]], which latter shire takes in most of the highest mountains of the range.
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  • The '''Monadhliath Mountains''' in the southeast of Inverness-shire. They are a large group, spread out to th ...o]]s; mountains over 3,000 feet, and three Munro tops, which are clustered in the midst of the range with one outlier.
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  • '''The Cairngorms''' are a dramatic mountain range in the eastern [[Highlands]]. The range is named after the mountain amongst t ...stretch reaching into [[Inverness-shire]] in the west, and [[Banffshire]] in the north: the highest points are on the borders of all three shires.
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  • '''Beinn a' Bhùird''' is a mountain in the [[Cairngorms]], one of the 18 [[Munro]]s of that range. It rises up on Watson in 1975 suggested that the mountain should be named ''Beinn Bòrd'' ("table hi
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  • '''Derry Cairngorm''' is a mountain in [[Aberdeenshire]] in the [[Cairngorms]] range, nine miles north-west of [[Braemar]]. ...aelic ''Càrn Gorm an Doire'' and means "Blue Cairn of Derry", while Derry in turn is the Gaelic ''doire'' or ''doireach'', meaning "wooded", a reference
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  • ...'' ({{lang|gd|A' Bheithneag Mhòr ''or'' Beinn Bheithneag}}) is a mountain in the [[Cairngorms]], 10 miles east-southeast of the town of [[Aviemore]]. I ...a single-mountain trip. It is typical of many of the Cairngorm mountains in that it is crowned by a large plateau; however, it does look conical when v
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  • '''Beinn a' Chaorainn''' is a mountain in the heart of the [[Cairngorms]] range. It is quite a remote hill, being loc ...ng as Beinn a' Chaoruinn.</ref>, but the spelling of the word ''caorunn'' (in genitive case here) was altered to ''caorann'' by the Gaelic Orthographic C
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  • ...nner part of the [[Cairngorms]] range, some nine miles west of [[Braemar]] in [[Aberdeenshire]]. ...pass, so this meaning is a possibility.<ref name="test3">"The Magic of the Munros" Page 108 Gives translation as "Hill of the Pass.</ref>
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  • ...reac''' is a twin-peaked mountain rising up to 3,054 feet above Glen Derry in the [[Cairngorms|Cairngorm Mountains]], about 7 miles north-west of [[Braem ...med [[Beinn Bhreac]] may be counted and there is even another of that name in the Cairngorms ([[Beinn Bhreac, Blair Atholl]]).
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  • ...s the second highest peak in Wales, and indeed the second highest mountain in [[Great Britain]] south of the [[Highlands]]. Its summit is about half a m ...ter be attributed to the east ridge&nbsp;<ref>{{cite book |title=Scrambles in Snowdonia |author=Steve Ashton |publisher=Cicerone Press |year=1992 |isbn=1
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  • '''Crib Goch''' is a mountain in [[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]]. It is described as a "knife-edged" arête (ridge). Th ..."Scrambles in Snowdonia".<ref name="Steve Ashton">Steve Ashton, Scrambles in Snowdonia, (Cicerone Press, 1992)</ref> The easiest of these lines (the "ba
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  • ...ighest in the [[Glyderau]] at 3,284 feet. It is the fifth-highest mountain in Caernarfonshire. ...Cicerone. ISBN 1-85284-304-7.</ref> while Clyder Fawr means "Great Glyder" in contrast to Little Glyder ([[Glyder Fach]]) close by.
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  • ...onshire]]. It is the second highest of the Glyderau and the sixth highest in Wales. Castell y Gwint reaches 3,041 feet, a summit often included in a run of the ''Welsh 3000s'' along with Glyder Fach itself.
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  • '''Y Garn''' is a mountain in [[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]]. Y Garn forms part of the [[Glyderau]] range of Snowdon ...; the 15 summits in Wales over 3,000&nbsp;feet in height, all of which are in Caernarfonshire. Y Garn is the tenth-highest peak of them all. Moderate sn
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  • ...[[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]], often classified not as a mountain in itself but as a top belonging to [[Glyder Fach]]. Castell y Gwynt rises to ...endent hill (and was only included on the Nuttalls list after re-surveying in 2007).
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  • ...a mountain in [[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]], the northernmost peak in the [[Glyderau]]. ...e net power output but it is an important station for regulating power use in the National Grid.
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  • ...s. At 3,010&nbsp;feet above sea level it is the fifteenth-highest mountain in Caernarfonshire. The name "Tryfan" means "three peaks".<ref>{{cite book |title=Place-names in the 3000ft Mountains of Wales |author=Terry Batt |publisher=Gwasg Carreg Gw
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  • ...in [[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]]. It is the ninth highest mountain in Snowdonia. It lies on a short ridge running west-north-west off the main no ...f Castile the wife of Edward I, St Helena, Elen the bride of Macsen Wledig in legend or many another.
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  • ...rising to a summit at 3,091 feet, it is reckoned the eleventh highest peak in Caernarfonshire. ...nd. It can be climbed by driving up the small road signposted "Aber Falls" in the village of [[Abergwyngregyn]], passing the car park for the falls and c
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  • ...aernarfonshire]]. It is the highest point of the Carneddau. The peak lies in the middle of the main north-east to south-west ridge of the Carneddau, bet The mountain features in Welsh poetry and literature; the earliest known work is a poem by Rhys Goch
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  • ...ge of [[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]], and is the third highest peak in the county, or the fourth if [[Crib y Ddysgl]] on the [[Snowdon]] ridge is ...Carnedd Uchaf, has been renamed in the same theme as [[Carnedd Gwenllian]] in memory of Llywelyn's daughter, Gwenllian.
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  • '''Pen yr Ole Wen''' is the seventh highest mountain in [[Caernarfonshire]]. It is the most southerly of the [[Carneddau]] range. ...g 2,214 feet in just over a mile (which is an average gradient of nearly 1 in 2). A slightly easier ascent involves starting from Tal-y-Llyn Ogwen, about
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  • ...of [[Snowdonia]], in [[Caernarfonshire]]. It is the eighth highest summit in [[Snowdonia]] and is walked as part of the traverse of the ''[[Welsh 3000s] ...opes. On clear days the [[Isle of Man]] and even the [[Mourne Mountains]] in [[Ulster]] can be seen Northwards from the summit. <ref>Nuttall, John & Ann
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  • ...Provinces of Ireland|province]] of [[Leinster]], and the 13th highest peak in the island of [[Ireland]]. ...a]] to the hills of the [[Llŷn]] peninsula and mountains of [[Snowdonia]] in [[Caernarfonshire]], and west to the mountains of [[Munster]].
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  • A '''Furth Munro''' is a mountain of over 3,000 feet in the [[British Isles]] outside Scotland. ...Munro, 4th Baronet (1856–1919), who produced the first ''Munros Tables'' in 1891, which tables are maintained and revised as necessarily by the Scottis
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  • ...ycuddy's Reeks]] and rises to 3,406 feet above sea level: one of nine tops in the Reeks to exceed 3,000 feet. The summit of Carrauntoohil is topped by a ...rrated mountain". However, there can be no certainty: it is not mentioned in any surviving early Irish texts.
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  • ...lycuddy's Reeks]]. It reaches 3,241 feet and is the fourth-highest summit in [[Ireland]], bested only by [[Carrauntoohil]], [[Beenkeragh]] and [[Caher]] The name Knocknapeasta is from the Irish language, in which it is called ''Cnoc na Péiste'', meaning "Hill of the Serpent".
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  • ...randon''' is a mountain of 3,123 feet mountain on the [[Dingle Peninsula]] in [[County Kerry]]. It is the highest peak of the mountains of the peninsula' ...cross the peninsula. This ridge also includes the peaks of Barr an Ghéaráin (2,756 feet), Binn Fhaiche (2,697 feet), Más an Tiompán (2,503 feet), and
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  • ...is a fell in [[Cumberland]]. By some counts it is the fourth-highest peak in England, though the great Alfred Wainwright deemed it no more than a subsid [[File:The River Esk in Upper Eskdale - geograph.org.uk - 1560642.jpg|left|thumb|270px|Scafell Pike
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  • ...Lake District]]. It rises to 3,064 feet, making it the fifth-highest peak in England. ...of very few fells in the Lake District not to be given a separate chapter in Alfred Wainwright's celebrated guide books and therefore been left off that
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  • The mountain's name is from the Irish language, in which it is called ''Cnoc Mór na nGaibhlte'', meaning "Big Hill of the Gal ...an inland county of [[Ireland]], an island whose mountains tend to cluster in a ring around the coast, and Galtymore is the only inland county peak to ex
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  • ...feet above sea level at the summit, making it the second-highest mountain in all Ireland, overtopped only by [[Carrauntoohil]], which stands to the sout ...Tooth Ridge, a challenge not for the faint-hearted and requiring a scamble in places. The other is across the narrow ridge from Carrauntoohil, which is
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  • '''Caher''' is mountain in [[County Kerry]], within Ireland's highest range, [[MacGillycuddy's Reeks]] ...d this is a name it takes today in the Irish language, though better known in that tongue just as ''Cathair'' (a word rather similar to the word for "cha
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  • ...''The Bones''', sometimes known as '''Knockoughter''', is mountainous peak in [[County Kerry]], within Ireland's highest range, [[MacGillycuddy's Reeks]] ...ighest point of the rocky arête which stretches between [[Carrauntoohil]] in the north and [[Benkeeragh]] to the south. It reaches a height of 3,146 fee
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  • ...n Buí reaches a height of 3,192 feet, making it the 6th highest mountain in [[Ireland]]. Maolán Buí is in the easternmost part of the Reeks and stands between [[Knocknapeasta]] to t
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  • ...a height of 3,143 feet, making it Ireland's eighth-highest mountain. It is in the eastern part of the Reeks, southwest of [[Maolán Buí]]. [[Category:Furth Munros]]
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  • ...ddy's Reeks]]. The Big Gun stands at in the easternmost part of the Reeks in a long ridge of high mountains, between [[Knocknapeasta]] to the southwest The Big Gun may be approached from [[Cruach Mhór]], which is a hefty climb in itself. From there runs a ridge with faintly defined paths until the slope
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  • ...ch Clach a'Bhlair''' is mountain amongst the south-western [[Cairngorms]], in [[Inverness-shire]]. Below the mountain is Glen Feshie. ...n to the glen is a precipitous slope but the top of the mountain itself is in the nature of a featureless moorland plateau.
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  • ...anding in the mountainous area between Strath Carron and [[Glen Torridon]] in [[Wester Ross]]. It reaches a height of 3,156 feet and is therefore a [[Mun ...mountains, [[Beinn Liath Mhòr]] and [[Fuar Tholl]], and is often climbed in conjunction with one or both of these other mountains.
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  • ...re the most northerly [[Munro]] after [[Ben Hope]].<ref name="Bennett">The Munros (SMC Guide), Donald Bennett et al., ISBN 0-907521-13-4</ref> ...es and has been described as having more character.<ref name="McNeish">The Munros - Scotland's Highest Mountains, Cameron McNeish</ref>
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  • '''Conival''' is a mountain situated in [[Assynt]] in [[Sutherland]], found 21 miles north-north-east of [[Ullapool]]. The mounta ...of Meeting").</ref> (a reduced form of Gaelic ''coinneamh'' "meeting", and in prepositional constructions "opposite, facing", plus ''meall'' "round hill"
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  • '''Sgùrr nan Gillean''' is a mountain in the northern section of the [[Cuillin]] range on the Isle of [[Skye]], [[In ...ble behind the Sligachan hotel, making it perhaps the most recognised peak in the Cuillin range.
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  • ...nnacle''' (colloquially referred to by mountaineers as the ''In Pin'' or ''In Pinn''), a fin of rock measuring 150&nbsp;feet along its longest edge. The ...e Cuillin, the pinnacle is basalt not gabbro and thus is somewhat slippery in the wet.
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  • '''Seana Bhràigh''' is a mountain in [[Ross-shire]], in Wester Ross, east of [[Ullapool]]. ...is schist and the crags are broken and vegetated. The potential is greater in winter and routes were pioneered from 1962&ndash;65.<ref name=Strang/>
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  • The '''Wicklow Mountains''' form the largest continuous upland area in the [[Republic of Ireland]], having an unbroken area of over 190 square mil ...3,035 feet; one of only two "[[Furth Munro]]s" (mountains over 3,000 feet) in Ireland outside [[County Kerry]].
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  • ...north bank of the [[River Spey]], within the [[Cairngorms]] National Park in the [[Highlands]]. ...popular for skiing and other winter sports, and as a base for hill-walking in the [[Cairngorm Mountains]] to the east and the [[Monadhliath Mountains]] t
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  • ...arated by the [[Scoraig]] peninsula. Its shores lie in [[Ross-shire]] and in [[Cromartyshire]]. ...h Broom by the [[Scoraig]] peninsula between 2 and 4 miles wide commencing in Caileach Head.
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  • ...g the west coast of [[Wester Ross]] in the [[Highlands]], its shores lying in [[Ross-shire]] and [[Cromartyshire]]. It gives its name also to the parish ...ver Abhainn Cuileig which is joined by the Allt Breabaig stream that rises in Sgùrr Breac to the south. Loch Droma feeds the river Abhainn Droma. The tw
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  • ...elled '''Rhum''', is one of the [[Small Isles]] of the [[Inner Hebrides]], in [[Argyllshire]]. ...Isles but is inhabited by only about thirty or so people, all of whom live in the village of [[Kinloch Castle|Kinloch]] on the east coast. The island has
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  • ...wn as the Brothers. [[Beinn Fhada]] (Ben Attow) is the other main mountain in the area. ...ghest waterfalls in [[Great Britain]]. The estate was bought for the Trust in 1944 by Percy Unna, the Scottish Mountaineering Club president who also acq
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  • ...[[Cumberland]], [[Westmorland]] and [[Lancashire North of the Sands]], and in this narrow compass are found some of the greatest natural spectacles of th ...in England at 3,209 feet. It also contains the deepest and longest lakes in England, [[Wastwater]] (Cumberland) and [[Windermere]] (Lancashire / Westmo
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  • '''Ballater''' is a wee town and burgh in [[Aberdeenshire]], on the banks of the [[River Dee, Aberdeenshire|River Dee ...of the railway in 1866 (since closed). Ballater railway station was closed in 1966. Many buildings date from the Victorian era and the centre of the vill
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  • ...sh Kingdom of Alba to the east and the [[Dál Riata]] kingdom of the Scots in the west.<ref name="test2">[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4156/is ...ns of which can still be seen next to the farmhouse.<ref name="test4">"The Munros - Scotland's Highest Mountains" Page 47 (Gives details of Achallader Castle
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  • ...Lui''' is a mountain on the border of [[Argyllshire]] with [[Perthshire]], in the [[Highlands]], at the head of Glen Fyne. It has five well-defined ridge ...seven miles north of the top end of [[Loch Lomond]]. The other three peaks in the group are [[Beinn a' Chleibh]], [[Ben Oss]] and [[Beinn Dubhchraig]].
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  • ...rder of [[Argyllshire]] with [[Perthshire]], amongst the [[Tyndrum Hills]] in the southern [[Highlands]]. It is linked to [[Ben Lui]] by a short ridge. * The Munros, Scottish Mountaineering Trust, 1986, Donald Bennett (Editor) ISBN 0-907521
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  • ...he northern side of [[Loch Lyon]] and 5 miles east of [[Bridge of Orchy]], in [[Perthshire]]. At 3,127 feet, it is classified as a [[Munro]]. ...Auch Gleann]].<ref name=Bennet>Donald Bennet and Rab Anderson (eds), ''The Munros: Scottish Mountaineering Club Hillwalkers' Guide'', revised 3rd. ed., 2008,
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  • ...he border of [[Ross-shire]] with a detached part of [[Cromartyshire]], all in the [[Highlands]]. It rises north-west of [[Dingwall]]. ...Eurasian Dotterel, and represents at least 2.4% of the breeding population in [[Great Britain]] [http://www.jncc.gov.uk/page-1882-theme=default]. The sit
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  • '''An Teallach''' is a pair of mountains in [[Wester Ross]], within [[Ross-shire]]. Its twin peaks reach 3,484 feet and ...st correct as the mountain's name refers more to the colour of the terrain in certain lighting conditions, rather than shape.
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  • ...the highest peak of the [[Monadhliath Mountains]] in [[Inverness-shire]], in the heart of the [[Highlands]], standing at 3,100 feet. ...''Càrn Dearg'' is Gaelic for "Red cairn" and is used of several mountains in the [[Highlands]], greatest of which is the a Munro a little northwest of [
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  • ...n Munros and fourteen tops which stand on the eastern side of Glen Falloch in the [[Loch Lomond and the Trossachs]] National Park. ...with the neighbouring Munro of [[Beinn a' Chroin]],<ref name="test2">"The Munros" Pages 13 (Gives route for both hills)</ref> to which it is connected by a
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  • ...e often than not it is ascended with [[An Caisteal]]<ref name="test2">"The Munros" Pages 13 (Gives route with An Caisteal).</ref> which lies a mile to the no ...ll of the Sheep Fold”<ref name="test4">[http://walking.visitscotland.com/munros/lomondtay/beinn_achroin visitscotland.com.] Gives translation as “Hill of
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  • '''Beinn Bhuidhe''' is a mountain in [[Argyllshire]], at the head of [[Loch Fyne]]. Its summit stands at 3,110 ...han the Arrochar Alps proper, due in part to the four-and-a-half mile walk-in along a private road before starting the climb.
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  • '''Beinn Dubhchraig''' is a mountain in [[Perthshire]], which reaches a height of 3,209 feet at its summit (and so ...the [[Tyndrum Hills]], and is to be found 5 miles west of [[Crianlarich]] in the northern part of the [[Loch Lomond and the Trossachs]] National Park.
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  • '''Beinn Tulaichean''' is a mountain in [[Perthshire]], which reaches a height of 3,104 feet at its summit, and so *The Munros, Scottish Mountaineering Trust, 1986, Donald Bennett (Editor) ISBN 0-907521
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  • ...nic], Robin Howie, ''The Scotsman'', 19 November 2005</ref>, is a mountain in [[Perthshire]]. It reaches a height of 3,054 feet at its summit and so qua ....having a reputation of being one of the dullest Munros in the land" ''The Munros: Scotland's Highest Mountains'', Cameron McNeish, ISBN 0-947782-50-8</ref>
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  • '''Ben Oss''' is a mountain in [[Perthshire]], which reaches a height of 3,376 feet at its summit. It is ...When viewed from the north or south it is seen as a distinct pointed hill in contrast to its more bulky neighbour Beinn Dubhchraig, with which it is usu
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  • '''Ben Vane''' is a mountain in [[Dunbartonshire]], which reaches a height of 3,004 feet at its summit, and ...f Loch Sloy. Dense forestry cloak the mountain on its lower southern slope in Allt Coiregroigan.
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  • ...n Vorlich stands not so far away to the west [[Ben Vorlich, Dunbartonshire|in Dunbartonshire]]. ...n of [[Munros]], the Highland peaks of 3,000 feet height and more. It lies in an area of land bounded to the north by [[Loch Earn]], and to the west by
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  • ...rnative translation of “Stack of the High Part”.<ref name="test3">"The Munros" Pages 14 Gives translation as “Stack of the High Part“.</ref> ...A popular horseshoe ridge walk taking in the mountain starts and finishes in the village.
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  • '''Stùc a' Chroin''' is a mountain in [[Perthshire]], which reaches a height of 3,199 feet at its summit, and so Stùc a' Chroin is most often climbed in conjunction with [[Ben Vorlich, Perthshire|Ben Vorlich]] from Ardvorlich to
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  • ...it, and so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. It is a conically shaped mountain in the [[Lawers Hills]], a range to the north of [[Loch Tay]]. * The Munros, Scottish Mountaineering Trust, 1986, Donald Bennet (Editor) ISBN 0-907521-
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  • ...asgarnaich''' and in Gaelic as '''Beinn Theasairginneach''', is a mountain in [[Perthshire]]. It is a little over a mile south of [[Loch Lyon]]. * The Munros, Scottish Mountaineering Trust, 1986, Donald Bennet (Editor) ISBN 0-907521-
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  • '''Ben Challum''' is a mountain in [[Perthshire]], which reaches a height of 3,363 feet at its summit, and so ...f [[Tyndrum]]. It stands in the Forest of Mamlorn, an ancient deer forest in [[Breadalbane]]. It stands at the head of [[Glen Lochay]] and is a promine
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  • |picture caption=Càrn Gorm from Meall Garbh, with ''An Sgorr'' top in the foreground '''Càrn Gorm''' is a mountain in [[Perthshire]], which reaches a height of 3,376 feet at its summit, and so
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  • '''Càrn Mairg''' is a mountain in [[Perthshire]], which reaches a height of 3,415 feet at its summit, and so ...]] in a cluster of four Munros known as the Càrn Mairg group, which stand in a semicircle around the Invervar Burn.
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  • ...r''' is a mountain in [[Perthshire]], amongst the [[Mamlorn Hills]]; it is in the Forest of Mamlorn, an ancient deer forest. The hill is found some 7 mi ...es of rocky buttresses near the summit.<ref name="test3">"The Magic of the Munros" Page 32 Gives translation and explanation.</ref>
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  • '''Meall Garbh''' is a mountain in [[Perthshire]], which reaches a height of 3,176 feet at its summit, and so ...al height, the north-west summit being considered the higher and so listed in the Munro Tables.
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  • ...d]] visitor centre. This route can be further extended to a total of seven Munros if one also climbs [[Meall a' Choire Léith]] and [[Meall Corranaich]]. * The Munros, SMC Hillwalkers Guide: Donald Bennett et al.: ISBN 0-907521-31-2
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  • ...Meall Ghaordie (albeit that the Scottish Mountaineering Club guide to the Munros has it as ''Meall Ghaordaidh''). ...imbed by way of [[Glen Lochay]] starting to the north-west of the Allt Dhùin Croisg near Duncroisk, by way of an eroded path leading north-west through
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  • '''Meall Glas''' is a mountain in [[Perthshire]], which reaches a height of 3,146 feet at its summit, and so ...mile and a half to the south-west. The three hills can be climbed together in the same walk.
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  • '''Meall nan Tarmachan''' is a mountain amongst the [[Lawers Hills]] in [[Perthshire]]. It reaches a height of 3,425 feet at its summit, and so it ...and Creag na Caillach (3,005 feet); these three peaks are Tops rather than Munros, and lie to the south-west of Meall nan Tarmachan.
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  • ...in 1921.<ref>[http://www.hills-database.co.uk/downloads.html#munrotab The Munros and Tops 1891-1997.] Spreadsheet giving details of changes to successive ed
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  • ...a [[Munro]]. It is to be found between [[Glen Creran]] and [[Glen Etive]] in the southern [[Highlands]]. ...he west, in particular the [[Mull|Isle of Mull]].<ref name="McNeish">''The Munros: Scotland's Highest Mountains'', Cameron McNeish, ISBN 0-947782-50-8</ref>
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  • ...ling towards [[Glen Coe]], makes it one of the most recognisable mountains in the Highlands, and one of the most depicted on postcards and calendars. It Buachaille Etive Mòr takes the form of a ridge nearly five miles in length, almost entirely encircled by the [[River Etive]] and its tributarie
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  • '''Creise''' is a mountain in [[Argyllshire]], which reaches an impressive height of 3,609 feet at its su ...The whole mountain was previously known as Clach Leathad ("Stony Slope") in the Munro Tables before 1981, but its name was changed to 'Creise' when the
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  • '''Meall a' Bhuiridh''' is a mountain on the edge of [[Rannoch Moor]] in [[Argyllshire]], which reaches a height of 3,635 feet at its summit, and so ...o the neighbouring peak of [[Creise]], and the two hills are often climbed in conjunction, starting and finishing at the ski area carpark.
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  • ...rock reaching above 3,000 feet, on whose length are several lofty summits. In length the full ridge continues for six miles from the [[Pap of Glencoe]] a ...us, with steep grass and scree slopes hiding even steeper slopes which end in cliffs on both north and south sides of the ridge.
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  • '''Stob a' Choire Odhair''' is a mountain in [[Argyllshire]], which reaches a height of 3,100 feet at its summit, and so ...ar]], one of the finest mountains in the southern [[Highlands]]. It stands in the [[Black Mount]] deer forest, an area that derives its name from the dar
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  • '''Stob Coire Sgreamhach''' is a mountain in [[Argyllshire]], forming part of the [[Bidean nam Bian]] massif on the sout ...e the 1997 revision of Munros Tables it has been classified as a [[Munro]] in its own right.
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  • '''Stob Ghabhar''' is a mountain in [[Argyllshire]], 5½ miles north-west of [[Bridge of Orchy]]. It reaches a ...ighest point and have on them four lesser peaks which are listed as "tops" in the Munro Tables.
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  • '''Am Bodach''' is a mountain in the [[Mamores]] range of [[Inverness-shire]], standing three miles north of ...idge walk which starts and finishes in [[Glen Nevis]] and climbs the other Munros of [[An Gearanach]], [[Stob Coire a' Chàirn]] and [[Sgurr a' Mhàim]].<ref
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  • '''An Gearanach''' is a mountain in the Mamore Forest of [[Inverness-shire]], one of the [[Mamores]] range. The The mountain is found 3½ miles north of [[Kinlochleven]], in the south-west of Inverness-shire. It has two main summits over 3,000 feet
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  • ...ea of the Highlands between [[Loch Ericht]] and [[Glen Spean]]. It stands in [[Inverness-shire]]. ...], but due to its remote location it is one of the less frequently visited Munros.
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  • '''Carn Dearg''' (Gaelic for ''red cairn'') is the name of several mountains in the [[Highlands]]: *Munros and tops:
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  • '''Chno Dearg''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,432 feet at its summit, an Chno Dearg is to the east of [[Loch Treig]] in the high ground between the loch and Strath
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  • '''Geal Charn''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,442 feet at its summit, an ....climbthemunros.co.uk/geal_charn_laggan.php#sthash.Y5oLnz5a.dpuf Climb the Munros]</ref>
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  • '''Mullach nan Coirean''' is a mountain in the [[Mamores]] group of [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,0 ...nslates from the Gaelic as ''Summit of the Corries''<ref name="test2">"The Munros" Page 69 (Gives Gaelic translation as "Summit of the Corries") .</ref> or '
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  • ...r group of the [[Grampian Mountains]]; one of four [[Munro]]s of that name in [[Inverness-shire]]. Geal Charn of the Alder group is itself listed as a M ...ggy ridge running from Strath Ossian in the south-west to [[Loch Pattack]] in the north-east. It is found nine miles north-east of Corrour railway statio
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  • ...hàil and the impressive [[Steall Falls]]. Sgurr a Mhàim is the last link in the chain before dropping back down to Glen Nevis. ...t is capped with quartzite which may be mistaken for snow when it glitters in the sun.
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  • ...amongst the [[Highlands]]. The range includes several of the highest peaks in the British Isles, including a number of [[Munro]]s. ...f the ridge's eastern end. A northern spur of Stob Coire Easain culminates in [[Beinn na Socaich]] ({{convert|1007|m|ft|0|x}}).
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  • ...innich Mòr''' is the most westerly mountain of the [[Grey Corries]] group in [[Inverness-shire]]. Its summit stands at 3,589 feet and accordingly it is Sgurr Choinnich Mor is normally climbed in one expedition with the other Munros that make up the long southwest - northeast ridge, though it is a long day
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  • '''Sgùrr Eilde Mòr''' is a mountain in the [[Mamores]] range of [[Inverness-shire]]. It reaches a height of 3,314 * The Munros (SMC Guide), Donald Bennett et al., ISBN 0-907521-13-4
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  • '''Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], just east of the [[Grey Corries]] range and {{convert| Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin, with a height 3,625&nbsp;feet, is one of the higher Munros. It is closely associated with the adjoining peak of [[Stob Coire Easain]]
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  • ...south is an identically named mountain, [[Stob Bàn, Mamores)|Stob Bàn]] in the [[Mamores]]. ...ich flows southerly into [[Loch Treig]]. The south-western ridge is gentle in gradient dropping down to a col at {{convert|750|m|-1|x}} before rising to
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  • ...ht of 3,862 feet at its summit, and so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. It is in the [[Grey Corries]] range and may be found 5 miles east of [[Fort William] Stob Choire Claurigh stands in the Grey Corries, a group of mountains strung out along a ridge five miles
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  • '''Stob Coire a' Chàirn''' is a mountain in the [[Mamores]] range of [[Inverness-shire]]. It reaches a height of 3,219 ...be the most central of the group with three ridges radiating out to other Munros.
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  • |picture caption=Stob Coire Easain in front, Stob a' Choire Mheadhoin behind '''Stob Coire Easain''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,658 feet at its summit, an
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  • ...r 2,500 feet, which stretches north-east for 13 miles to Loch an t-Seilich in the Gaick Forest. This area is often dismissed as uninteresting countryside ...s mountain description and routes.</ref><ref name="Cameron McNeish">''"The Munros, Scotland's Highest Mountains"'', Cameron McNeish, ISBN 1-84204-082-0 Page
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  • ...on slopes such as these.<ref name="Butterfield Magic">''"The Magic of the Munros"'', Irvine Butterfield, ISBN 0-7153-2168-4 Page 76</ref> The county boundar ...Munros and Tops 1891-1997.] Gives details of temporary summit re-location in 1974.</ref> A' Mharconaich throws out two fine steep ridges on either side
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  • ...nd "hill of the shaking".<ref name="Butterfield Magic">''"The Magic of the Munros"'', Irvine Butterfield, ISBN 0-7153-2168-4 Page 76</ref><ref name="Hamish B ...vert|809|m|0|x}} which links to the adjacent Munro, [[Sgairneach Mhòr]]. In the opposite direction this ridge swings NE to link to [[A' Mharconaich]],
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  • ...al Charn''' or '''Geal-chàrn''' is a mountain of the [[Drumochter Hills]] in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,009 feet at its summit, an This is one of a group of four Munros that lie to the west of the [[Pass of Drumochter]]. It rises sharply from t
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  • '''Sgairneach Mhòr''' is a mountain of the [[Drumochter Hills]] in [[Perthshire]], which reaches a height of 3,251 feet at its summit, and so Sgairneach Mhòr lies to the west of the A9 road in area of high ground which was historically called the ''Druim Uachdair'' ("
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  • '''An Socach''' is a mountain of the [[Cairnwell Hills]] in [[Aberdeenshire]]. It reaches a height of 3,097 feet at its summit, and so ...d, round form, and the [[Munro]] bagger is advised that the highest top is in fact at its western end and is not the 3,077&nbsp;foot eastern summit as sh
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  • ...he mountain are high enough and distinct enough to be listed as [[Munro]]s in their own right: ==Three Munros==
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  • '''Beinn Dearg''' is a mountain in the [[Atholl]] region of [[Perthshire]], amongs the [[Tarf and Tilt Hills]] ...the most western Munro in this section and typical of the Grampian Munros in that its rock has weathered into a pleasant rounded summit, which presents
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  • ...ire]] with [[Perthshire]] and may be found nine miles south of [[Braemar]] in Aberdeenshire. Its summit stands at 3,199 feet above sea level and it is d ...[[The Cairnwell]] and [[Càrn Aosda]] makes for a very easy round of three Munros for the peak bagger. The mountain is not easily seen to good effect from an
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  • ...uring Munro, An Sgarsoch. This ridge is wide on peaty ground giving little in the way of technical difficulties. In this remote spot, a long walk is needed, whether from the north at the A9,
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  • ...ian]] range, and may be found eight miles south of the town of [[Braemar]] in the same county. ...mountain stands near the summit of the [[Cairnwell Pass]] on the A93 road, in the midst of the Glenshee Ski Centre.
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  • ...[[Munro]]s in their own right. Carn Liath is the most prominent of these Munros, and reaches a height of 3,202 feet. ...Càrn nan Gabhar]] and [[Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain]] are all connected in one long ridge south-west to north-east, a rim curving round the rims of co
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  • ...Glen Tilt and Glen Shee to the east.<ref>[http://walking.visitscotland.com/munros/westmounth/glastulaichean Glas Tulaichean at Visit Scotland]</ref> A large, The remoteness of the area means that the neighbouring Munros of [[Càrn an Rìgh]] and [[Beinn Iutharn Mhòr]] are often combined with G
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  • ...ld offer great views throughout. Be prepared however for quite a long walk in.
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  • ...hese hills are on the south-eastern edge of a large plateau taking in more Munros to the north known as the [[White Mounth]]. ...large swelling on the plateau and the Munro is quite reserved with little in the way of technical difficulties.
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  • ...nds on the south-west corner of a large flat summit plateau taking in four Munros. The hill overlooks Glen Cluanie to the west. The summit only rises slightl ...[Tom Buidhe]] and [[Tolmount]], and these four Munros are normally climbed in one outing.
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  • '''Carn a' Choire Bhoidheach''' is a mountain in [[Aberdeenshire]], which reaches a height of 3,642 feet at its summit, and The mountain stands in the northern section of a large plateau known as [[The Mounth]]. It separat
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  • '''Carn an t-Sagairt Mor''' is a mountain in [[Aberdeenshire]], which reaches a height of 3,435 feet at its summit, and ...o [[Cairn Bannoch]] in the southeast. The summit is rounded and has little in the way of identifiable features. The western face however drops quite shar
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  • '''Carn an Tuirc''' is a mountain in [[Aberdeenshire]], which reaches a height of 3,343 feet at its summit, and ...laise]], [[Tom Buidhe]] and [[Tolmount]]. Carn an Tuirc is the only Munro in the group that lies slightly off the plateau, connected by a high bealach.
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  • '''Driesh''' is a mountain in [[Angus]], which reaches a height of 3,107 feet at its summit, and so it qu ...ighbouring [[Mayar]] (3,044 feet), this is one of the most easterly of the Munros; the two are joined by a col named "The Shank".
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  • '''Mayar''' is a mountain in [[Angus]], which reaches a height of 3,045 feet at its summit, and so it qu ...st of fellow Munro, [[Driesh]], and these two are the most southern Munros in the region. They sit at either end, of a long plateau separating Glen Clova
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  • '''Lochnagar''' is a mountain in [[Aberdeenshire]], and part of [[the Mounth]]. Its height of 3,789 feet qu ...g "Little loch of the noisy sound". Lochan na Gaire is a loch to be found in the mountain's northeast corrie, an it too is popularly known as Lochnagar.
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  • In Gaelic the name of the hill is ''Monadh Caoin''. ...in the path. Further up, the path becomes rocky yet easy to walk on unless in icy conditions.
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  • |picture=Glen Callater, Tolmount in the distance - geograph.org.uk - 760898.jpg ...on the north-eastern corner of a large flat summit plateau taking in four Munros: Tomount, [[Tom Buidhe]], [[Carn an Tuirc]] and [[Cairn of Claise]].
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  • ...at the south-eastern corner of a large flat summit plateau taking in four Munros: Tom Buidhe, [[Tolmount]], [[Carn an Tuirc]] and [[Cairn of Claise]]. ...ures and has no direct corries on any of its faces unlike its neighbouring Munros. Further south however there is a deep corrie that drops to Canness Glen. T
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  • '''Càrn Liath''' is a mountain in the western part of the [[Monadhliath Mountains]] of [[Inverness-shire]]. ...roup, after the mountain [[Creag Meagaidh]], a mountain group with a three Munros; [[Creag Meagaidh]], Carn Liath and [[Stob Poite Coire Ardair]], of which g
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  • '''A' Chailleach''' is a mountain of 3,051 feet in the [[Monadhliath Mountains]] of [[Inverness-shire]]; one of the [[Munro]]s This is a peak in the north-eastern part of the Monadh Liath, close to its highest part. It
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  • ...east to the start of Glenshiel Forrest in the west. They can be completed in one long and extremely rewarding day out. ...ridge to [[Maol Chinn-dearg]]. Doing the whole ridge and all seven Munros in a day is a worthy challenge, though dividing it may be wiser for most.
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  • '''Beinn Sgritheall''' (or '''Beinn Sgriol''') is a mountain in the [[Glenelg]] area of [[Inverness-shire]]. It reaches a height of 3,196 ...e Scottish Mountaineering Club, as "perhaps the most beautiful I have seen in Scotland".<ref name="brown">Brown, ''Hamish's Mountain Walk'', p.&nbsp;224<
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  • ...[Inverness-shire]] meet near the west coast. Creag a' Mhaim itself stands in [[Ross-shire]]. It reaches a height of 3,107 feet at its summit, and so it ...east to the start of Glenshiel Forrest in the west. They can be completed in one long and extremely rewarding day out. The southern faces along the ridg
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  • ...rom the head of Loch Cluanie in the east to the start of Glenshiel Forrest in the west. ...side to [[Sgùrr an Lochain]]. Doing the whole ridge and all seven Munros in a day is a worthy challenge, though dividing it may be wiser for most.
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  • ...Inverness-shire]] meet near the west coast. Druim Shionnach itself stands in [[Ross-shire]]. It reaches a height of 3,238 feet at its summit, and so it ...rom the head of Loch Cluanie in the east to the start of Glenshiel Forrest in the west. The southern faces along the ridge overlook Glen Quoich and the s
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  • '''Gairich''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,015 feet at its summit, an ...nloads.html Database of British and Irish Hills.]</ref> and is conspicuous in the view up Glen Garry. It is seen as a conical peak when viewed from the L
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  • '''Garbh Chioch Mhor''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,323 feet at its summit, an ...ry overlooking [[Loch Nevis]] to the west. It is part of a group of four Munros that lie to the south of [[Loch Quoich]] that can be grouped together into
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  • '''Gleouraich''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,396 feet at its summit, an ...are considered to be among the easiest in the area.<ref name="Bennett">The Munros (SMC Guide), Donald Bennett et al, ISBN 0-907521-13-4</ref>
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  • ...kers Guide'', by Donald J. Bennet. ISBN 0-907521-57-6</ref>) is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,346 feet at its summit, an This is the highest mountain in the [[Knoydart]] district of the county and the most westerly [[Munro]] on
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  • ...east to the start of Glenshiel Forrest in the west. They can be completed in one long and extremely rewarding day out for those fit enough. ...o [[Sgurr an Doire Leathain]]. Doing the whole ridge and all seven Munros in a day is a worthy challenge, though dividing it may be wiser for most.
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  • '''Meall Buidhe''' is a mountain in the wild Knoydart district of [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height o ...vis to the south. It is not one of the great Munros by height but for rich in variety and character.
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  • '''Meall na Teanga''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,012 feet at its summit, an ...name="test2">"The Munros" Page 146 (Gives details of joint ascent of both Munros).</ref> Meall na Teanga is seen prominently from the A82 road on the opposi
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  • '''Sgurr a' Mhaoraich''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,369 feet at its summit, an ...raich]], its southern side is gentler and grassier.<ref name="Bennett">The Munros (SMC Guide), Donald Bennett et al., ISBN 0-907521-13-4</ref>
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  • ...east to the start of Glenshiel Forrest in the west. They can be completed in one long and extremely rewarding day out by the fittest. ...ridge to [[Sgurr an Lochain]]. Doing the whole ridge and all seven Munros in a day is a worthy challenge, though dividing it may be wiser for most.
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  • ...east to the start of Glenshiel Forrest in the west. They can be completed in one long and extremely rewarding day out. ...rn ridge to [[Creag nan Damh]]. Doing the whole ridge and all seven Munros in a day is a worthy challenge, though dividing it may be wiser for most.
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  • '''Sgùrr na Cìche''' is a mountain in the wild [[Knoydart]] district of [[Inverness-shire]]. It reaches a height .... This delightful shape also makes Sgùrr na Cìche a recognisable object in views from many of the nearby including such as [[Càrn Eige]] and [[Ben Ne
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  • '''Sgurr nan Coireachan''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,136 feet at its summit, an ...forms part of the [[Glenfinnan Horseshoe]], a circular route taking in two Munros. The walk circles round Coire Thollaidh the source of the [[River Finnan]].
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  • '''Spidean Mialach''' is a mountain in the [[Knoydart]] district of [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of ...rth face of the long South Loch Quoich Ridge taking in five other Knoydart Munros.
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  • Five miles south of [[Shiel Bridge]], Sgùrr na Sgine is found is in the Glenshiel Forest at the lower end of [[Glen Shiel]]. ...its near neighbour [[The Saddle]], regarded as one of the finest mountains in Scotland.
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  • '''Sgurr nan Coireachan''' is a mountain in the Rough Bounds of [[Knoydart]] in [[Inverness-shire]]. It reaches a height of 3,127 feet at its summit, and ...would be, so it may be better to divide it and climb Sgurr nan Coireachan in a round of [[Sgùrr na Cìche]] and [[Garbh Chioch Mhor]], both to the west
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  • '''Sròn a' Choire Ghairbh''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,074 feet at its summit, an ...col of the Cam Bhealach: these hills together are known as the Loch Lochy Munros and are well seen from the A82 road on the opposite side of the loch, showi
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  • The mountain is connected to its much larger neighbouring Munros, [[Sgùrr nan Ceathreamhnan]] to the west and [[Mam Sodhail]] to the east. There is a youth hostel almost directly south of An Socach in Glen Affric from which many a climb begins. A common approach is from Loch
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  • ...a height of 3,284 feet at its summit, and so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. in the [[Kintail]] region on the northern side of [[Glen Shiel]] some 19 miles ...tml www.walkhighlands.co.uk.] Calls the group "Brothers of Kintail".</ref> in a nodding acquaintance to the better known [[Sgùrr Fhuaran|Five Sisters of
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  • '''Ciste Dhubh''' is a mountain in the [[Glen Shiel Hills]], the district packed with high hills where [[Ross- ...in good light conditions (see picture).<ref name="test1">"The Magic of the Munros" Page 136, Butterfield also says that "Dark Chest" probably originates from
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  • ...f 3,875 feet at its summit, and so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. It stands in the secluded country on the northern side of [[Glen Affric]], some 19 miles ...Sodhail and the two are regarded as twin mountains being roughly identical in height and appearance. They stand together above Gleann nam Fiadh ("Glen of
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  • ...e west coast. Sàileag itself stands on the north side of [[Glen Shiel]], in [[Ross-shire]], and reaches a height of 3,136 feet at its summit, and so it Its name is Gaelic and means "The Little Heel" in reference to its shape.
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  • ...gùrr a' Bhealaich Dheirg itself is stands on the border of the two shires in [[Kintail]], and reaches a height of 3,399 feet at its summit, and so it qu
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  • '''Sgùrr Fhuaran''' is a mountain in [[Ross-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,501 feet at its summit, and so ...erred to in the slogan "Sgùrr Uaran" of Clan Macrae (which occupied lands in the Kintail area).<ref>[http://www.clan-macrae.org.uk/scotland/history.cfm?
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  • '''Sgùrr na Càrnach''' is a mountain in [[Ross-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,287 feet at its summit, and so ...d [[Sgùrr na Ciste Duibhe]], and thus forms part of one of the best views in the Western [[Highlands]]. It reaches a height of 3,270 feet and is classed
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  • ...ess-shire]] meet near the west coast. Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe itself stands in [[Ross-shire]] and reaches a height of 3,369 feet at its summit and accordi ...o subsidiary tops, and it is often climbed as part of the walk which takes in the full Five Sisters ridge. The ridge is a renowned spectacle, though Sgur
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  • '''Sgùrr nan Conbhairean''' is a mountain in the [[Glen Shiel Hills]], the district packed with high hills where [[Ross- ...Cluanie]]. Four craggy ridges meet at its summit, three leading to fellow Munros:
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  • ...in Glen Affric, linked to [[Toll Creagach]] in the east and [[Càrn Eige]] in the west. The summit is the convergence of four main ridges running west, n ...ge from Toll Creagach as the two are normally climbed together leaving the Munros further west for another day. There is parking available at Coille Ruigh na
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  • ...h that of the neighbouring five parishes, only [[Kintail]] to the north is in Ross. The surrounding Inverness-shire parishes are [[Kilmorack]] to the nor ...of the military road connecting [[Fort Augustus]] to the Bernera barracks in [[Glenelg]] built between 1750 and 1784 by William Caulfeild, the successor
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  • '''Loch Cluanie''' is a freshwater loch in the [[Highlands]], on the border of [[Inverness-shire]] with [[Ross-shire]] ...n]] project to generate hydroelectricity.<ref>Indictment: Power & Politics in the Construction Industry, David Morrell, Faber & Faber, 1987, ISBN 978-0-5
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  • ...emote mountain in [[Ross-shire]], found 22 miles from [[Kyle of Lochalsh]] in an isolated position at the western end of Loch Mullardoch, seven miles fro ...by the stone-studded turf on the hill.<ref name="test2">"The Magic of the Munros" Page 148 Gives details of translated name.</ref>
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  • '''An Socach''' is a mountain in [[Ross-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,507 feet at its summit, and so This mountain stands in a group of four Munros that rise from the northern shores of [[Loch Mullardoch]].
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  • ...f the southern Munros in Torridon and normally climbed with [[Lurg Mhòr]] in a long day amongst stunning hills. This mountain has a sharp summit surrounded by crags in all directions, with just a little softening to the south. At the summit me
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  • |picture=Bend in the River - geograph.org.uk - 170500.jpg ...Inverness]]. It is usually climbed in a round along with the neighbouring Munros, [[Sgùrr a' Choire Ghlais]] and [[Sgùrr na Ruaidhe]].
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  • .... It stands some 50 kilometres west-southwest of the city of [[Inverness]] in a remote group of four [[Munro]]s informally known as "The Mullardochs" whi ...ight 9 miles to the northeast, on the northern side of Glen Strathfarrar. In both cases the name means "Cairn of the Goats".
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  • ...of 3,304 feet at its summit, and so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. It stands in the high country between [[Loch Monar]] and Gleann Fhiodhaig. ...ating from the introduction of the 1:50k [[Ordnance Survey|OS]] map series in the 1970s, though the trigonometric height of 3,293.8 feet as the currently
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  • It rises in the Glencarron and Glenuig Forest, six miles south-west of the village of [ ...ly unusual as the only sheets of water on the mountain are two small lochs in the corries to the north of the mountain.
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  • This is one of the southern Munros of the Torridon region and may be found to the northwest of [[Loch Monar]] ...north are the mountain's best features and feature prominently on the walk in. As Sgùrr a' Chaorachain is the highest peak amongst its neighbours its su
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  • ...ad spectacle, and around it in the same group of mountains are three other Munros; [[Sgurr na Ruaidhe]], [[Sgurr Fhuar-thuill]] and [[Càrn nan Gobhar (Strat It is one of the most difficult hills to reach in the Highlands, the shortest route involving a 10-mile approach up Glen Stra
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  • The mountain is part of a group of four Munros which lie to the north of Glen Strathfarrar and east of Loch Monar. ...All are connected by a series of ridges and cols and may be done together in a day, or the tour of these may be split into smaller days. Sgurr Fhuar-thu
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  • ...nd so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. It stands north of [[Loch Mullardoch]], in the high ground that separates [[Glen Cannich]] from [[Glen Strathfarrar]]. ...rth of the [[Great Glen]], and north of it is to be found no higher ground in Great Britain.
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  • ...e group and will usually be the first Munro climbed if climbing these four in one round. ...[Glen Strathfarrar]]. This is the normal route of ascent for this group of Munros.
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  • '''Sgurr nan Ceannaichean''' is a mountain in [[Ross-shire]], which reaches a height of 2,997 feet at its summit. It was ...a significant landmark for travellers,<ref name="test3">"The Magic of the Munros" Page 152 Gives translation and possible meaning</ref> albeit that this mus
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  • ...Loch Torridon]]. The mountain has two peaks which are listed as [[Munro]]s in their own right: '''Sgùrr Mhòr''' at 3,235 feet to the north and '''Tom n The name in Gaelic is ''Beinn Àilleagan'', meaning "Jewelled Hill".
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  • ...dge with many spurs and summits, two of which are classified as [[Munro]]s in their own right. ...|title=Walking Scotland - Beinn Eighe|url=http://walking.visitscotland.com/munros/coulin_torridon/beinn_eighe|accessdate=2009-08-21}}</ref>
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  • ...he high country between Strath Carron and [[Torridon Hills|Glen Torridon]] in Wester Ross. Geologically Beinn Liath Mhòr is made up of Cambrian quartzit ...e in the accompanying Munro, Sgorr Ruadh and strong walkers will also take in Fuar Tholl giving a top class high level walk around Coire Lair.
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  • ...''Maol Chean-dearg'', ''Maol Cheann-dearg'' or ''Maol-cheann Dearg'', and in any case means roughly "Bald Red Head", from ''Maol'', a bald hill. ..., in the Coulags deer forest of Wester Ross. It is one of three [[Munro]]s in this area, the others being [[Sgorr Ruadh]] and [[Beinn Liath Mhòr]]. Mao
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  • '''A' Mhaighdean''' is a mountain in the [[Fisherfield Forest]] in western [[Ross-shire]], reaching a height of 3,173 feet at its summit and d ...ing Munro, [[Ruadh Stac Mòr]] are perhaps the least accessible of all the Munros, surrounded by wild country. A' Mhaighdean is eight miles north of [[Kinloc
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  • ...ove sea level and so Beinn a' Chlaidheimh was duly enrolled on the list of Munros and remained there for many years. Later measurements differed, putting th ...s mountains hard to reach, and Beinn a' Chlaidheimh is no exception. It is in the north-east corner of the Forest, overlooking Loch na Sealga to the nort
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  • ...llach Coire Mhic Fhearchair]] to the north-east. These are a remote set of Munros. ...end of the ridge makes an excellent viewpoint to view the other Letterewe Munros and north to the wild, high [[Fisherfield Forest]].
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  • ...face is steeper and is considered more impressive.<ref name="Bennett">The Munros (SMC Guide), Donald Bennett et al, ISBN 0-907521-13-4</ref> A deep corrie T The route from Achnasheen in the south ascends up this ridge.
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  • ...shire]], east of the main [[Beinn Dearg, Ross-shire|Beinn Dearg]] group of Munros, standing apart. It reaches a height of 3,127 feet at its summit, and so i ...st over to the Beinn Dearg Munros, though there is no poverty of spectacle in any direction, this being an area of grandeur amongst a wild, remote Highla
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  • {{Hatnote|Not to be confused with [[Beinn Dearg (Torridon)]], also in Ross-shire}} ...summit, and so it qualifies as a [[Munro]]. It is one of a small group of Munros east of [[Loch Broom]].
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  • {{Hatnote|Not to be confused with [[Conival]] (Gaelic ''Cona Mheall'' in Sutherland)}} '''Cona' Mheall''' is a mountain in north-western [[Ross-shire]], one of the Ullapool Hills. It reaches a heigh
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  • '''Eididh nan Clach Geala''' is a mountain in [[Ross-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,041 feet at its summit, and so This is one of the northern Munros in the [[Beinn Dearg, Ross-shire|Beinn Dearg]] group of the Ullapool Hills. It
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  • '''Meall nan Ceapraichean''' is a mountain in [[Ross-shire]], amongst the Ullapool Hills of Wester Ross. It reaches a he This is one of the northern Munros in the [[Beinn Dearg, Ross-shire|Beinn Dearg]] group of the Ullapool Hills. It
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  • '''Sgùrr Mòr''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]], which reaches a height of 3,291 feet at its summit, an ...bout it south of Loch Quoich is a very remote location demands a long walk in no matter which direction you come from.
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  • ...t stands at 3,218 feet and is therefore duly listed as a [[Munro]]. It is in [[Wester Ross]], five miles north of the village of [[Kinlochewe]]. ...ve one of the best known and most photographed sights (from the A832 road) in the [[Highlands]].
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  • '''Beinn a' Chaorainn''' is a mountain in [[Inverness-shire]] which stands on the north side of Glen Spean amongst th ...east another Munro, [[Beinn a' Chaorainn (Cairngorms)|Beinn a' Chaorainn]] in the [[Cairngorms]], outwith Inverness-shire.
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  • ...the given Munro number 282: the shortest of the 282 recognised and listed Munros. This is the most westerly Munro in the Monadh Liath and is normally climbed in conjunction with [[Beinn a' Chaorainn (Glen Spean)|Beinn a' Chaorainn]] a m
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  • ...est island of the [[Inner Hebrides]] and of [[Inverness-shire]]. Its name in the Gaelic of the island is ''An Cuilthionn'' or ''An Cuiltheann''. ...hest point of the Cuillin, and of the Isle of Skye, is [[Sgùrr Alasdair]] in the Black Cuillin at 3,255 feet.
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  • ...s of Kintail. These two areas, north and south, are parted by Glen Shiel (in which runs the River Shiel) and, just across the watershed, [[Loch Cluanie] ...south, so that the banks of the River Shiel and of [[Loch Duich]] are all in Ross-shire, but Inverness-shire encompasses the glen from the mountain tops
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  • '''Balmoral Castle''' is a large estate house in the parish of [[Crathie and Braemar]], [[Aberdeenshire]], within the area t ...the estate go to Parliament and to the public purse as would be the case, in accord with the 1760 Civil List Act, for property owned outright by the Que
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  • '''Pannanich Hill''' stands to the east of [[Ballater]] in [[Aberdeenshire]], climbing swiftly to 1,972 feet at its summit. Pannanich The lower slopes of the hill facing Ballater are swathed in woodland, known as the Pannanich Woods.
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  • ...and [[Loch Goil]], near the villages of [[Arrochar]] and [[Lochgoilhead]] in [[Argyll]]. ...hey are largely within the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and in part also extend into the Argyll Forest Park. Glens which go into the heart
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  • '''Assynt''' ({{lang|gd|Asainte}}) is an area in western [[Sutherland]], on the west coast, north of [[Coigach]]. Though a ...llaidh]], and the greatest of them, [[Ben More Assynt]], the highest point in the county.
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  • ...ea 1) and the northernmost [[Ben Hope]] (3,041 feet) in [[Sutherland]] and in Area 16, with 155 miles between them. ...would not do for grouping ranges, and instead the SMC area boundaries run in valleys and lochs.
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  • ...mountains in the [[Highlands]], running south and east of [[Crianlarich]] in [[Perthshire]], and west as far as [[Loch Lomond]]. ...contains the highest mountains in the park. The mountains also are located in an area where the landscape becomes ever more remote and mountainous as lan
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  • '''Bridge of Orchy''' is a village in [[Argyllshire]], a tiny place barely more than a hamlet, though it has its ...nent peaks include the munros [[Beinn Dorain]] and [[Beinn an Dòthaidh]], in a group known as the [[Bridge of Orchy Hills]].
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  • ...lows the [[River Lochay]] to wards [[Loch Tay]], and the Mamlorn Hills are in a half-ring around the upper course of the river. ...includings signhts as far as [[Ben Nevis]] and even to the [[Cairngorms]] in clear weather.
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  • The '''Cruachan Hills''' are a compact group in [[Lorn]], in [[Argyllshire]]. They are grouped between [[Loch Etive]] (a sea loch) to t There are four [[munro]]s in the group, and five additional munro tops. The northern peaks are [[Beinn
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  • ...s a track which leads up to a path over all the way through to [[Braemar]] in Aberdeenshire to the northeast. [[File:The northern two munros of Beinn a Ghlo.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Beinn a' Ghlò: Braigh Coire Chruinn-
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  • The '''Glen Lyon Hills''' stretch out north of [[Glen Lyon]] in [[Perthshire]], and are essentially part of the wider district of [[Rannoch ...Lyon, which has been described as the most beautiful glen in the Highlands in autumn.
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  • ...ntains of its range are amongst the highest and most challenging mountains in Britain also. Amongst them, including the [[Grey Corries]], are eight full ...asserted that this climb up the north face is one of the best ridge walks in the Highlands; most visitors climb te Tourists Path, up the south side of B
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  • ...n [[Ordnance Survey]] maps is shown in metres, but Munro status is defined in feet. Munros may be classified in a number of ways.
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  • ...ef name="Townsend"/> and is also the most important site for rock climbing in the Southern Highlands. The common name in English is "The Cobbler", and in Gaelic it is known as ''Beinn Artair''. Another name appearing on some map
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  • ...[Beinn Challuim]] and [[Ben More (Crianlarich)|Ben More]], and both of the munros called 'Ben Vorlich': [[Ben Vorlich, Perthshire]] and [[Ben Vorlich, Dunba ...rough the park, while the mountains of [[Ben Lomond]], and [[The Cobbler]] in the [[Arrochar Alps]] attract most hikers. Less intrepid visitors can detou
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  • '''Am Bàthach''' is a mountain in [[Ross-shire]] standing at the head of [[Glen Shiel]], at the western end o ...rbett' surrounded by considerably higher [[Munro]]s, its grassy slopes are in marked contrast to the rockier peaks of the other Glen Shiel hills. it is o
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  • '''An Ruadh-stac''' is a mountain in the [[Torridon Hills]] of [[Wester Ross]], within [[Ross-shire]]. It is to ...from An Ruadh-stac summit.jpg|reft|thumb|250px|View from the summit to the Munros and Loch Torridon]]
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  • ...ing corries, it is sometimes mistaken for Lui by motorists on the A82 road in Strath Fillan. ...ill".<ref name="test2">All above publications give this translation.</ref> In recent years the hill has received some publicity after the discovery of a
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  • '''Ben Tee''' is a mountain situated in [[Inverness-shire]], some 9 miles north of [[Spean Bridge]]. ...gnisable hills in the area with its symmetrical cone making it conspicuous in views for many miles around.
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  • ...], and within the Coulin deer forest 13 miles south-west of [[Achnasheen]] in [[Wester Ross]]. ...munros.phtml?c=Corbett&s=All www.scotclimb.org.uk.] Gives list of Corbetts in height order.</ref>
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  • ...y isolated area, it is relatively infrequently climbed. Like other summits in the Ardgour area, it has been cited by those who deride the obsession with ...d facilitate the way in some places, but disappear or are creating erosion in others.
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  • ...n that county. It stands on the western side of the [[Pass of Drumochter]] in a cluster of hills which stand around Coire Dhomhain. ...n the lower southeast flanks of the hill where watercress would have grown in the past.<ref name="Butterfield">''"The Call Of The Corbetts"'', Irvine But
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  • ...to [[Inverness]] in the northeast, covering 79 miles. The trail was opened in 2002. ...irection of the prevailing wind. It can be walked in 5–6 days, or cycled in 2–3 days. For an exceptional challenge, the Great Glen Way can be added
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  • ...aig. The [[Arisaig]] peninsula is a natural part of Morar though distinct in its southwest corner. ...of Morar is a freshwater loch, [[Loch Morar]]; the deepest freshwater loch in the [[British Isles]]. The [[River Morar]] flows out of the loch the short
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  • ...hill walkers, mountaineers, sailors and wildlife enthusiasts. It includes in its narrow bounds four [[Munro]]s: ...and in spite of much emigration, mainly to Canada, remained at that level in 1841.
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  • The name of the lake is from the Gaelic language, in which it is known as ''Loch Eireachd''. ...etteer of Scotland]</ref> Loch Ericht is the tenth largest freshwater loch in the Highlands and has a good reputation for its trout fishing.<ref>[http://
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  • The '''Bridge of Orchy Hills''' are a range of soaring hills in the west of [[Perthshire]] and the northeast of [[Argyllshire]]. They rise ...he two shires apart from Beinn Mhanach, faithful to Perthshire alone. The munros are:
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  • ...nar''' is a freshwater loch situated at the head of [[Glen Strathfarrar]], in the counties of [[Inverness-shire|Inverness]] and [[Ross-shire|Ross]]. The ...of the area around Loch Monar is remote and mountainous. This include the Munros of [[Sgùrr a' Chaorachain]], [[Sgùrr Choinnich]], [[Maoile Lunndaidh]], [
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  • Lochan Fada ("long little loch") is a long, large freshwater loch in [[Wester Ross]]. ...uinn, Ross-shire|Beinn Tarsuinn]] (3,071 feet). Thus Lochan Fada is found in a spectacular, forbidding landscape.
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  • ...ion of [[Inverness-shire]]. They contain several of the highest mountains in the [[British Isles]] and form a fitting companion to the neighbouring [[Ne This is one of the most popular parts of the [[Highlands]] for hikers in search of a challenge, though inevitably overshadowed by nearby [[Ben Nevis
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  • '''Lochearnhead''' is a village at the western end of [[Loch Earn]] in [[Perthshire]]. It is situated at the junction of the A85 road from [[Crief ...m Burn and the Craggan Road,<ref>OS Pathfinder 347, grid ref 589 231</ref> in what is known locally as the Druid Field. There is another site with cup a
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  • ...o the area now called '''North Ballachulish''', to the north of Loch Leven in [[Inverness-shire]], but was usurped for the quarry villages at '''East Lar ...ic, ''Baile a' Chaolais'') means "the Village by the Narrows". The narrows in question is ''Caolas Mhic Phàdraig'' - Peter or Patrick's son's narrows, a
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  • '''Inverness Castle''' stands on a cliff overlooking the [[River Ness]], in [[Inverness]], the county town of [[Inverness-shire]]. The castle of today, a bold edifice in red sandstone, was built in 1836 by the architect William Burn, but it is built on the site of an 11th-
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  • '''Cnoc Coinnich''' is a mountain of 2,505 feet on the Ardgoil Peninsula in [[Argyllshire]] and which forms part of the [[Arrochar Alps]]. It looks do ...ides.<ref>[http://www.mcofs.org.uk/munro-corbett-introduction-corbetts.asp Munros & Corbetts - The Corbetts]</ref>
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  • |picture caption = Achnacarry Castle, as rebuilt in 1802 ...Culloden in 1746; a new house in Scottish baronial style was built nearby in 1802.
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  • ...miles north-west of [[Lochinver]], and forty miles north of [[Ullapool]] (in [[Cromartyshire]]) and is accessed by single track road which leads from th ...popular pursuits on the beach. The production of a beach management guide in 2004 led to dogs being banned from the beach during the peak tourist season
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  • ==In literature== ...n's novel ''John Macnab'', a story of bored, aristocratic poachers, is set in Crask:
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  • '''Lochan na h-Earba''' is a double loch to the south of [[Loch Laggan]] in [[Inverness-shire]], close to the ancient districts of [[Lochaber]] and [[B ...ularly in the BBC series ''Monarch of the Glen'', which was largely filmed in and around the Laggan area. Scences from the film ''Mrs Brown'' and the tel
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