Hills of Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute (Scotland) has 72 summits in this register, out of 1,516 hills of all sizes in the Database of British and Irish Hills. The highest is Ben Cruachan at 1,127 m; the median height is 741.5 m and the median drop 337.7 m.
On the lists: Marilyns 71 · Grahams 40 · Munros 16 · Corbetts 16 · County tops 1
Argyll and Bute in brief
Its highest hill, Ben Cruachan, ranks 31st of the 737 register hills in Scotland. The median hill here is 114.1 m lower than the Scotland median of 855.6 m. The greatest drop belongs not to the highest but to Ben More (Argyll and Bute), 966 m. For ten of its 72 hills the nearest higher summit lies in another county entry, such as Ben Cruachan, whose nearest higher summit is Ben Lui. By main list the hills are 40 Grahams, 16 Munros and 16 Corbetts. 21 have a trig point at or by the summit.
Most prominent
Greatest drop above the key col.
Most isolated
Distance to the nearest higher summit.
All 72 hills by height
| No. | Hill | Height | Drop | Lists | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Cruachan | 1,127 m | 880 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 880 m |
| 2 | Beinn Dorain | 1,076 m | 332 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 332 m |
| 3 | Beinn Ime | 1,012.2 m | 713 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 713 m |
| 4 | Beinn an Dothaidh | 1,002.3 m | 245 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 245 m |
| 5 | Stob Daimh | 999.2 m | 134.5 m | Munros | Drop 134.5 m |
| 6 | Beinn Eunaich | 990.3 m | 425.9 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 425.9 m |
| 7 | Beinn a' Chochuill | 981.3 m | 251.8 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 251.8 m |
| 8 | Ben More (Argyll and Bute) | 966 m | 966 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 966 m |
| 9 | Beinn Fhionnlaidh (Argyll and Bute) | 959.4 m | 510 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 510 m |
| 10 | Beinn nan Aighenan | 959 m | 343.4 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 343.4 m |
| 11 | Beinn Bhuidhe (Argyll and Bute) | 948.5 m | 592 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 592 m |
| 12 | Ben Vorlich (Argyll and Bute) | 942.8 m | 632 m | Munros, Marilyns, County tops | Drop 632 m |
| 13 | Beinn Sgulaird | 935 m | 660 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 660 m |
| 14 | Meall nan Eun (Argyll and Bute) | 928.1 m | 174.5 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 174.5 m |
| 15 | Beinn Narnain | 926.8 m | 290 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 290 m |
| 16 | Ben Vane | 915.8 m | 424 m | Munros, Marilyns | Drop 424 m |
| 17 | Beinn an Lochain | 901.7 m | 640 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 640 m |
| 18 | Beinn a' Bhuiridh | 898.4 m | 172.2 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 172.2 m |
| 19 | The Cobbler | 886.7 m | 260 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 260 m |
| 20 | Beinn Luibhean | 859.7 m | 181 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 181 m |
| 21 | Ben Donich | 846.5 m | 557 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 557 m |
| 22 | Beinn Udlaidh | 840.4 m | 522 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 522 m |
| 23 | Stob Coire Creagach | 817.8 m | 505 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 505 m |
| 24 | Creach Bheinn (Argyll and Bute) | 809.9 m | 249.2 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 249.2 m |
| 25 | Beinn Bhreac-liath | 802 m | 214.9 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 214.9 m |
| 26 | Beinn Mhic Mhonaidh | 794.8 m | 419 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 419 m |
| 27 | The Brack | 787.5 m | 403 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 403 m |
| 28 | Beinn an Oir | 785 m | 785 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 785 m |
| 29 | Beinn Bheula | 779.4 m | 557 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 557 m |
| 30 | Dun da Ghaoithe | 765.5 m | 658 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 658 m |
| 31 | Meall an Fhudair | 764.9 m | 383 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 383 m |
| 32 | Cnoc Coinnich | 763.5 m | 273.6 m | Corbetts, Marilyns | Drop 273.6 m |
| 33 | Beinn Talaidh | 761.6 m | 430 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 430 m |
| 34 | Beinn Shiantaidh | 757.2 m | 303 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 303 m |
| 35 | Meall nan Gabhar | 744 m | 265 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 265 m |
| 36 | Sgurr Dearg | 741.6 m | 249.6 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 249.6 m |
| 37 | Beinn Mhor (Argyll and Bute) | 741.5 m | 700 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 700 m |
| 38 | Beinn a' Chaolais | 735.2 m | 361.1 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 361.1 m |
| 39 | Doune Hill | 734.5 m | 695 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 695 m |
| 40 | Stob an Eas | 732.6 m | 249 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 249 m |
| 41 | Mam Hael | 723.8 m | 159 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 159 m |
| 42 | Ben Buie | 718.1 m | 515 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 515 m |
| 43 | Beinn Mheadhonach (Argyll and Bute) | 715 m | 252 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 252 m |
| 44 | Beinn Chaorach (Argyll and Bute) | 713.1 m | 381 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 381 m |
| 45 | Beinn nan Lus | 709 m | 240 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 240 m |
| 46 | Beinn a' Mhanaich | 708.8 m | 358.9 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 358.9 m |
| 47 | Corra-bheinn | 704.8 m | 317 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 317 m |
| 48 | Beinn Lochain | 702.9 m | 375.4 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 375.4 m |
| 49 | Beinn Fhada (Argyll and Bute) | 702 m | 174 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 174 m |
| 50 | Beinn Eich | 701.5 m | 157.3 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 157.3 m |
| 51 | Meall Garbh (Argyll and Bute) | 700.3 m | 258.7 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 258.7 m |
| 52 | Creach-Beinn | 698.7 m | 552 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 552 m |
| 53 | Beinn Molurgainn | 688.3 m | 150.3 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 150.3 m |
| 54 | Beinn Damhain | 684.2 m | 220 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 220 m |
| 55 | Cruach an t-Sidhein | 683.6 m | 169.3 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 169.3 m |
| 56 | Beinn Bhreac (Argyll and Bute) | 680.8 m | 530 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 530 m |
| 57 | Beinn Suidhe | 676.3 m | 280 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 280 m |
| 58 | Beinn Ruadh | 664.6 m | 502.1 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 502.1 m |
| 59 | Meall Tairbh | 664.4 m | 256 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 256 m |
| 60 | Mid Hill | 656.9 m | 430 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 430 m |
| 61 | Beinn Donachain | 651.4 m | 376 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 376 m |
| 62 | Creag Tharsuinn | 643 m | 395 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 395 m |
| 63 | Beinn Bhalgairean | 636.8 m | 210 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 210 m |
| 64 | Beinn na Sroine | 635.8 m | 221 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 221 m |
| 65 | Tullich Hill | 633.1 m | 274 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 274 m |
| 66 | Beinn Bheag (Argyll and Bute) | 619.8 m | 302 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 302 m |
| 67 | Cruach Choireadail | 618 m | 194 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 194 m |
| 68 | Cruach nan Capull | 612 m | 486 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 486 m |
| 69 | Cruach nam Mult | 611.2 m | 282 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 282 m |
| 70 | Cruach Neuran | 607.3 m | 294.2 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 294.2 m |
| 71 | Cruach nam Miseag | 606.6 m | 206 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 206 m |
| 72 | Sgorach Mor | 602.2 m | 429 m | Grahams, Marilyns | Drop 429 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.