Summit Register

Graham · Highland, Scotland

Belig

701.6 m

2,302 ftDrop 246.5 mNG 543 240

Finder: 119 Grahams in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmBelig701.6Garbh-bheinn808.3Blabheinn928.8Marsco737.2Beinn Dearg Mhor709.3
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmBelig701.6Garbh-bheinn808.3Blabheinn928.8
Looking north, 138 km wide, heights ×44 (method).

Belig is a Graham of 701.6 m in Highland. All four of its nearest neighbours are higher, up to Blabheinn at 928.8 m.

It sits below Garbh-bheinn, only 1.5 km to the south-west and 106.7 m higher. It shares its height of 701.6 m with Pavey Ark and Buckden Pike. It is the lowest of the 17 register hills in the Minginish and the Cuillin Hills region, where Sgurr Alasdair is highest. On the Grahams height ladder it sits between Sgurr nan Cnamh (701.8 m) and Beinn Eich (701.5 m). Its nearest higher summit, Sgurr nan Each (720.5 m, 1.4 km south-west), is a listed top not profiled here. The key col is close by, only 0.5 km to the south-west at 455.1 m.

To scale

Summit701.6 mKey col455.1 msea level
Key col NG 5395 2371, 0.5 km south-west of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

701.6 m606th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

246.5 m546th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

1.4 km959th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Garbh-bheinn1.5 km south-west
    808.3 m
  2. 2
    Blabheinn2.7 km south-west
    928.8 m
  3. 3
    Marsco3.8 km west
    737.2 m
  4. 4
    Beinn Dearg Mhor4.5 km east
    709.3 m
1234Garbh-bheinnBlabheinnMarscoN2 km

Lists

  • 100th highest of 231 Grahams
  • 635th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Sgurr nan Each, 720.5 m, 1.4 km south-west
Region
17B: Minginish and the Cuillin Hills
OS map
32
Summit
End of ruined wall 9m SW of cairn
DoBIH no.
1266
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Belig

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures