Summit Register

Hills of Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross

Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross (Scotland) has 4 summits in this register, out of 8 hills of all sizes in the Database of British and Irish Hills. The highest is Beinn Achaladair at 1,038.6 m; the median height is 896.8 m and the median drop 259.1 m.

On the lists: Marilyns 4 · Corbetts 3 · Munros 1

Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross in brief

Its highest hill, Beinn Achaladair, ranks 96th of the 737 register hills in Scotland. The median hill here is 41.2 m higher than the Scotland median of 855.6 m. The greatest drop belongs not to the highest but to Beinn a' Chaisteil (Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross), 466 m. For two of its 4 hills the nearest higher summit lies in another county entry, such as Beinn Achaladair, whose nearest higher summit is Beinn a' Chreachain. By main list the hills are three Corbetts and one Munro.

Most prominent

Greatest drop above the key col.

  1. Beinn a' Chaisteil (Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross)
    466 m
  2. Beinn nam Fuaran
    259.3 m
  3. Meall Buidhe (Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross)
    259 m
  4. Beinn Achaladair
    226 m

Most isolated

Distance to the nearest higher summit.

  1. Meall Buidhe (Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross)
    4.9 km
  2. Beinn Achaladair
    3.0 km
  3. Beinn a' Chaisteil (Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross)
    2.6 km
  4. Beinn nam Fuaran
    2.2 km

All 4 hills by height

No.HillHeightDropLists
1Beinn Achaladair1,038.6 m226 mMunros, MarilynsDrop 226 m
2Meall Buidhe (Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross)908.4 m259 mCorbetts, MarilynsDrop 259 m
3Beinn a' Chaisteil (Argyll and Bute, Perth and Kinross)885.2 m466 mCorbetts, MarilynsDrop 466 m
4Beinn nam Fuaran804.2 m259.3 mCorbetts, MarilynsDrop 259.3 m

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Source: The Database of British and Irish Hills v18.6, CC BY 4.0; counties as recorded in the database. Our own calculations.