Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Sgùrr nan Gillean
Sgùrr nan Gillean — 964m high mountain on the island of Skye, in Highland, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sgùrr nan Gillean is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "964m high mountain on the island of Skye, in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.2483°, -6.1931°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Sgùrr nan Gillean is a peak in the northern part of the Cuillin mountains on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. With a height of 966 metres (3,169 feet), it is one of eleven Munros in the Cuillins. It is the Munro peak nearest to the settlement of Sligachan, and its impressive triangular profile makes it one of the most recognizable of the Cuillins.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2483, -6.1931
- Address
- Skye, Scotland
- Official site
- www.hill-bagging.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q2640482 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Sgùrr nan Gillean (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Sgurr nan gillean arp.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sgùrr nan Gillean?
- Sgùrr nan Gillean is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 57.2483°, -6.1931°.
- Is Sgùrr nan Gillean free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Sgùrr nan Gillean is free.