Summit Register

Munro · Highland, Scotland

Sgurr Choinnich

999.3 m

3,279 ftDrop 133 mNH 076 446

Finder: 173 Munros in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmSgurr Choinnich999.3Sgurr a' Chaorachain1,053Sgurr na Feartaig863Beinn Tharsuinn861.2Sgurr nan Ceannaichean913.4
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmSgurr Choinnich999.3Sgurr a' Chaorachain1,053Sgurr na Feartaig863
Looking north, 106 km wide, heights ×33 (method).

Sgurr Choinnich is a Munro of 999.3 m in Highland. On the Munros height ladder it sits between Sgurr Breac (999.6 m) and Stob Daimh (999.2 m).

It is a Munro but not a Marilyn: its 133 m of drop is short of 150 m. Its nearest higher summit, Sgurr a' Chaorachain, is also the hill its key col leads to.

To scale

Summit999.3 mKey col866 msea level
Key col NH 0817 4460, 0.6 km east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

999.3 m140th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

133 m917th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

1.1 km1023rd most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 11,053 m
  2. 2
    Sgurr na Feartaig2.2 km west
    863 m
  3. 3
    Beinn Tharsuinn2.5 km south-west
    861.2 m
  4. 4913.4 m
1234Beinn TharsuinnN2 km

Lists

  • 139th highest of 282 Munros

Record

Nearest higher
Sgurr a' Chaorachain, 1,053 m, 1.1 km east
Parent Marilyn
Sgurr a' Chaorachain
Region
12A: Kyle of Lochalsh to Garve
OS map
25
Summit
Cairn
DoBIH no.
892
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Sgurr Choinnich

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