Summit Register

Munro · Highland, Scotland

Sgurr Mhic Choinnich

948.1 m

3,111 ftDrop 56 mNG 450 210

Finder: 173 Munros in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmSgurr Mhic Choinnich948.1Sgurr Alasdair992Sgurr Dearg – Inaccessible Pinnacle985.8Sgurr Dubh Mor944.1Sgurr nan Eag926.3
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height1 kmSgurr Mhic Choinnich948.1Sgurr Alasdair992Sgurr Dearg – Inaccessible Pinnacle985.8
Looking north, 86 km wide, heights ×23 (method).

Sgurr Mhic Choinnich is a Munro of 948.1 m in Highland. Only two Munros have less drop.

Higher ground is only 0.3 km away: Sgurr Alasdair (992 m) to the south. Sgurr Alasdair stands only 0.3 km to the south. It is a Munro but not a Marilyn: its 56 m of drop is short of 150 m. Its nearest higher summit, Sgurr Alasdair, is also the hill its key col leads to.

To scale

Summit948.1 mKey col892 msea level
Key col NG 450 210.

Where it stands

Height

948.1 m218th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

56 m1035th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

0.3 km1132nd most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Sgurr Alasdair0.3 km south
    992 m
  2. 2985.8 m
  3. 3
    Sgurr Dubh Mor0.9 km south-east
    944.1 m
  4. 4
    Sgurr nan Eag1.7 km south-east
    926.3 m
1234Sgurr AlasdairSgurr DeargSgurr Dubh MorSgurr nan EagN1 km

Lists

  • 217th highest of 282 Munros

Record

Nearest higher
Sgurr Alasdair, 992 m, 0.3 km south
Parent Marilyn
Sgurr Alasdair
Region
17B: Minginish and the Cuillin Hills
OS map
32
Summit
Rock 6m from cairn
DoBIH no.
1248
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Sgurr Mhic Choinnich

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