Summit Register

Munro · Highland, Scotland

Aonach Beag

1,115.8 m

3,661 ftDrop 99 mNN 457 741

Finder: 173 Munros in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmAonach Beag1,115.8Beinn Eibhinn1,103.3Geal-charn1,131.4Beinn a' Chlachair1,087.8Ben Alder1,148
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmAonach Beag1,115.8Beinn Eibhinn1,103.3Geal-charn1,131.4
Looking north, 136 km wide, heights ×33 (method).

Aonach Beag is a Munro of 1,115.8 m in Highland. On the Munros height ladder it sits between Sgor Gaoith (1,116 m) and Monadh Mor (1,113.4 m).

It is a Munro but not a Marilyn: its 99 m of drop is short of 150 m. It is 250.1 m above the average height of the 427 register hills in Highland. Its nearest higher summit, Geal-charn, is also the hill its key col leads to.

To scale

Summit1,115.8 mKey col1,017 msea level
Key col NN 4623 7423, 0.5 km east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

1,115.8 m39th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

99 m972nd of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

1.3 km977th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Beinn Eibhinn1.2 km south-west
    1,103.3 m
  2. 2
    Geal-charn1.3 km east
    1,131.4 m
  3. 3
    Beinn a' Chlachair4.2 km north
    1,087.8 m
  4. 4
    Ben Alder4.5 km south-east
    1,148 m
1234Beinn EibhinnGeal-charnBen AlderN2 km

Lists

  • 39th highest of 282 Munros

Record

Nearest higher
Geal-charn, 1,131.4 m, 1.3 km east
Parent Marilyn
Geal-charn
Region
04B: Loch Treig to Loch Ericht
OS map
42
Summit
Cairn
DoBIH no.
347
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Aonach Beag

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