Summit Register

Munro · Highland, Scotland

Maol Chean-dearg

933 m

3,061 ftDrop 514 mNG 924 499

Finder: 173 Munros in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmMaol Chean-dearg933An Ruadh-Stac890.4Beinn na h-Eaglaise735.1Beinn Damh902.4Sgorr Ruadh960.7
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmMaol Chean-dearg933An Ruadh-Stac890.4Beinn na h-Eaglaise735.1
Looking north, 108 km wide, heights ×35 (method).

Maol Chean-dearg is a Munro of 933 m in Highland. It shares its height of 933 m with The Cairnwell and Fionn Bheinn.

On the Munros height ladder it sits between Beinn Tarsuinn (Highland) (933.8 m) and The Cairnwell (933 m). The database describes the top as a very large cairn.

To scale

Summit933 mKey col419 mdrop 514 msea level
Key col NG 932 508, 1.2 km north-east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

933 m245th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

514 m181st of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

3.5 km501st most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    An Ruadh-Stac1.9 km south
    890.4 m
  2. 2
    Beinn na h-Eaglaise2.9 km north-west
    735.1 m
  3. 3
    Beinn Damh3.1 km west
    902.4 m
  4. 4
    Sgorr Ruadh3.5 km east
    960.7 m
1234An Ruadh-StacBeinn DamhSgorr RuadhN2 km

Lists

  • 244th highest of 282 Munros
  • 188th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Sgorr Ruadh, 960.7 m, 3.5 km east
Region
13B: Applecross to Achnasheen
OS map
25
Summit
Very large cairn
DoBIH no.
982
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Maol Chean-dearg

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