Slioch

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Slioch is a prominent and rugged mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, known for its striking profile above Loch Maree.

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Slioch canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Munro-top-like mountain (but not a Munro) ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
category Scottish mountain over 900 m ⓘ
commonAscentRouteFrom Incheril near Kinlochewe ⓘ
commonAscentRouteVia Gleann Bianasdail ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
difficulty non-technical but steep and rough walking ⓘ
drainage feeds tributaries flowing into Loch Maree ⓘ
elevation 3218 feet ⓘ
981 metres ⓘ
geology Torridonian sandstone over Lewisian gneiss basement ⓘ
gridReferenceUK NG976691 ⓘ
hasClimbingSeason year-round, with winter conditions requiring mountaineering skills ⓘ
hasGaelicNameVariant Sliabhach (sometimes cited in older sources) ⓘ
hasListing Corbett ⓘ
Corbett Top (historical classifications vary) ⓘ
Marilyn ⓘ
hasPhotographicSignificance iconic landmark of Wester Ross landscapes ⓘ
hasSummitFeature broad summit plateau ⓘ
multiple tops including a main summit and subsidiary peaks ⓘ
hasTerrain peaty moorland approaches ⓘ
rocky slopes and crags ⓘ
inHistoricCounty Ross and Cromarty ⓘ
isPopularFor hillwalking ⓘ
mountain photography ⓘ
scrambling on some routes ⓘ
knownFor prominent isolated position ⓘ
rugged rocky ridges ⓘ
striking profile above Loch Maree ⓘ
locatedIn Northwest Highlands ⓘ
Wester Ross ⓘ
linked to: Wester Ross coast
locatedNearProtectedArea Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve ⓘ
mountainRange Northwest Highlands ⓘ
nameLanguage Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
nameMeaning The spear ⓘ
near Kinlochewe ⓘ
nearestVillage Kinlochewe ⓘ
offersViewOf Fisherfield Forest mountains ⓘ
linked to: Fisherfield Forest

Loch Maree and its islands ⓘ
Torridon mountains ⓘ
linked to: Torridon Hills
overlooks Loch Maree ⓘ
prominence 651 metres ⓘ
region Highland council area ⓘ
topographicMap OS Explorer 433 ⓘ
OS Landranger 19 ⓘ
visibleFrom A832 road near Loch Maree ⓘ

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