Summit Register

Munro · Highland, Scotland

Sgurr a' Ghreadaidh

972.1 m

3,189 ftDrop 124 mNG 445 231

Finder: 173 Munros in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmSgurr a' Ghreadaidh972.1Sgurr a' Mhadaidh918Sgurr na Banachdich965.5Sgurr Dearg – Inaccessible Pinnacle985.8Sgurr Mhic Choinnich948.1
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmSgurr a' Ghreadaidh972.1Sgurr a' Mhadaidh918Sgurr na Banachdich965.5
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×23 (method).

Sgurr a' Ghreadaidh is a Munro of 972.1 m in Highland. Its key col leads to Sgurr Dearg – Inaccessible Pinnacle, not to its nearest higher summit, Sgurr Dearg – Cairn.

Sgurr a' Mhadaidh stands only 0.4 km to the north. It is a Munro but not a Marilyn: its 124 m of drop is short of 150 m. Its nearest higher summit, Sgurr Dearg – Cairn (978 m, 1.5 km south), is a listed top not profiled here.

To scale

Summit972.1 mKey col848.2 msea level
Key col NG 4429 2179, 1.3 km south of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

972.1 m186th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

124 m931st of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

1.5 km926th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Sgurr a' Mhadaidh0.4 km north
    918 m
  2. 2
    Sgurr na Banachdich0.8 km south-west
    965.5 m
  3. 3985.8 m
  4. 4948.1 m
1234Sgurr DeargN1 km

Lists

  • 185th highest of 282 Munros

Record

Nearest higher
Sgurr Dearg – Cairn, 978 m, 1.5 km south
Region
17B: Minginish and the Cuillin Hills
OS map
32
Summit
Cairn
DoBIH no.
1243
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Sgurr a' Ghreadaidh

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