Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Meall an t-Suidhe
Meall an t-Suidhe — Named summit at 711 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Fort William · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Meall an t-Suidhe is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 711 m.". Coordinates: 56.8111°, -5.0495°.
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The Meall an t-Suidhe is a mountain in Scotland, located close to the Ben Nevis.
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Background
Description
Usually considered as the wesetern shoulder of the Ben Nevis system, the mountain is located on the W side of the Glen Nevis and overlooks the N outskirts of Fort William. The Meall an t-Suidhe is divided from the rest of the Ben Nevis group by a large and grassy saddle, mainly occupied by the Lochan Meall an t-Suidhe. The outflow of the lake is a stream named Allt Coire an Lochain which runs on the E flanks of Meall an-t Shuide, and joins the Allt a' Mhuilinn, a larger stream, just before its conflunence with the River Lochy. The summit of Meall an t-Suidhe is marked by a cairn. Because of its topographic prominence the mountain is classified as a HuMP. Its shape has been compared to a…
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- Coordinates
- 56.8111, -5.0495
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH33 6ST
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Fort William — 3.6 km
- Official site
- www.hill-bagging.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n405758704 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Meall an t-Suidhe (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Meall an t-Suidhe at Sunset - geograph.org.uk - 492985.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meall an t-Suidhe?
- Meall an t-Suidhe is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH33 6ST).
- Is Meall an t-Suidhe free to visit?
- Yes, Meall an t-Suidhe is free to enter.
- How do I get to Meall an t-Suidhe?
- The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH33 6ST.