Summit Register

Munro · Highland, Scotland

A' Chailleach

998.6 m

3,276 ftDrop 182.9 mNH 136 714

Finder: 173 Munros in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmA' Chailleach998.6Sgurr Breac999.6Groban749Sgurr nan Clach Geala1,093.4Beinn Bheag668.4
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmA' Chailleach998.6Sgurr Breac999.6Groban749
Looking north, 1510 km wide, heights ×45 (method).

A' Chailleach is a Munro of 998.6 m in Highland. Its nearest higher summit, Sgurr Breac, beats it by just 1 m.

On the Munros height ladder it sits between Ben More Assynt (998.9 m) and Glas Bheinn Mhor (997.7 m).

To scale

Summit998.6 mKey col815.6 msea level
Key col NH 1441 7124, 0.8 km east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

998.6 m144th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

182.9 m741st of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

2.2 km741st most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Sgurr Breac2.2 km east
    999.6 m
  2. 2
    Groban3.7 km west
    749 m
  3. 31,093.4 m
  4. 4
    Beinn Bheag5.1 km west
    668.4 m
1234Sgurr BreacGrobanBeinn BheagN2 km

Lists

  • 143rd highest of 282 Munros
  • 116th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Sgurr Breac, 999.6 m, 2.2 km east
Region
14B: The Fannaichs
OS map
19
Summit
Cairn on outcrop
DoBIH no.
1043
Map of Britain and Ireland marking A' Chailleach

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). How high are the Munros?