Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Maoile Lunndaidh
Maoile Lunndaidh — 1004m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Maoile Lunndaidh is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Part of Northwest Highlands. Wikidata describes it as: "1004m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.4645°, -5.1110°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Maoile Lunndaidh or Maoil Lunndaidh is a Scottish mountain situated 13 km south of Achnasheen in the Ross and Cromarty district of the Highland council area. It is part of the high ground between Loch Monar and Gleann Fhiodhaig.
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Background
Description
Maoile Lunndaidh is a large and remote mountain, covering an area in excess of 10 sqmi. Its location is almost equidistant from the valleys of Strathconon, Strathfarrar and Glen Carron, the nearest public road being over 10 km away. The mountain is listed in the current edition of Munro's Tables as 1007 m in elevation. This height dates from the introduction of the 1:50k OS map series in the 1970s. However the current 1:25000 map shows a spot height of 1005 m, in better agreement with the trigonometric height of 3293 ft on old 6-inch maps (equivalent to 1004.1 metres after conversion to the Newlyn datum). Maoile Lunndaidh has been described as "the flattest of bulks". Its extensive level…
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- Coordinates
- 57.4645, -5.1110
- Address
- Ross and Cromarty, Highland, Scotland
- Official site
- www.walkhighlands.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q3401417 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Maoile Lunndaidh (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Maoile Lunndaidh from Moruisg.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maoile Lunndaidh?
- Maoile Lunndaidh is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 57.4645°, -5.1110°.
- Is Maoile Lunndaidh free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Maoile Lunndaidh is free.