Inaccessible Pinnacle

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Inaccessible Pinnacle is a famous, razor-edged rock spire on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, renowned as one of the most challenging and exposed summits for British mountaineers.

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Inaccessible Pinnacle canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish mountain feature ⓘ
mountain summit ⓘ
rock spire ⓘ
approachFrom Glen Brittle ⓘ
classificationNote considered the true summit of the Munro Sgùrr Dearg ⓘ
climbingGrade Moderate (traditional rock climbing grade) for the easiest route ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
culturalSignificance iconic objective in British mountaineering ⓘ
descent abseil from the summit ⓘ
easiestRoute rock climb up the East Ridge ⓘ
elevation approximately 986 metres above sea level ⓘ
firstAscentBy John Mackenzie ⓘ
Lawrence N. Collie ⓘ
firstAscentDate 1880 ⓘ
hazard exposure ⓘ
strong winds ⓘ
wet or slippery rock ⓘ
island Isle of Skye ⓘ
knownAs In Pinn ⓘ
language English ⓘ
listedIn Munros ⓘ
linked to: Munro
locatedIn Isle of Skye ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
mountainRange Cuillin ⓘ
notableFor being one of the most challenging Munro summits to reach ⓘ
exposed climbing ⓘ
knife-edge summit ridge ⓘ
requiring rock climbing to reach the highest point of Sgùrr Dearg ⓘ
onMountain Sgùrr Dearg ⓘ
partOf Black Cuillin ⓘ
linked to: Cuillin

Cuillin ⓘ
photographicSubject frequently photographed from Sgùrr Dearg and surrounding peaks ⓘ
popularWith Munro baggers ⓘ
mountaineers ⓘ
rock climbers ⓘ
region Inner Hebrides ⓘ
relativeTo higher than the main summit of Sgùrr Dearg ⓘ
requires rock climbing skills ⓘ
use of a rope for most parties ⓘ
rockType gabbro ⓘ
safetyRecommendation use of a qualified mountain guide for inexperienced climbers ⓘ
shape razor-edged fin of rock ⓘ
tourismImpact major objective for visiting climbers on Skye ⓘ
view panoramic views over the Cuillin ridge ⓘ
weatherConstraint often unclimbable in high winds or heavy rain ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cuillin → contains → Inaccessible Pinnacle ⓘ
Cuillin Ridge Traverse → includesFeature → Inaccessible Pinnacle ⓘ