Summit Register

Graham · Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Sgorach Mor

602.2 m

1,976 ftDrop 429 mNS 096 849

Finder: 40 Grahams in Argyll and Bute

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmSgorach Mor602.2Cruach Neuran607.3Cruach nan Capull612Beinn Mhor741.5Creag Tharsuinn643
sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmSgorach Mor602.2Cruach Neuran607.3Cruach nan Capull612
Looking north, 1915 km wide, heights ×711 (method).

Sgorach Mor is a Graham of 602.2 m in Argyll and Bute. Its drop of 429 m is 71% of its height: the col linking it to higher ground is only 173 m above sea level.

All four of its nearest neighbours are higher, up to Beinn Mhor (Argyll and Bute) at 741.5 m. Only two of the 737 hills profiled in Scotland are lower. It is the lowest of the 16 register hills in the Loch Fyne to Bute and the Firth of Clyde region, where Beinn an Lochain is highest.

To scale

Summit602.2 mKey col173 mdrop 429 msea level
Key col NS 089 869, 2.1 km north of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

602.2 m735th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

429 m258th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

3.2 km537th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Cruach Neuran3.2 km south
    607.3 m
  2. 2
    Cruach nan Capull5.4 km south
    612 m
  3. 3
    Beinn Mhor5.9 km north
    741.5 m
  4. 4
    Creag Tharsuinn6.4 km north
    643 m
1234Cruach NeuranBeinn MhorCreag TharsuinnN2 km

Lists

  • 229th highest of 231 Grahams
  • 867th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Cruach Neuran, 607.3 m, 3.2 km south
Region
19C: Loch Fyne to Bute and the Firth of Clyde
OS map
56
Summit
Rock slab 4m NE of cairn
DoBIH no.
1436
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Sgorach Mor

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