Glamaig
Glamaig is the northernmost of the Red Hills on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It lies immediately east of Sligachan. It is one of only two Corbetts on Skye.Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,543 feet
- Description: mountain on the Isle of Skye, in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Glamaig - Sgurr Mhairi”, “Sgùrr Mhàiri”, and “The Pyramid”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinn Dearg Mhor and Eas a’ Bhradain.
Beinn Dearg Mhor
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beinn Dearg Mhor, is a mountain in the Red Cuillin mountains of the Isle of Skye. It is located between Loch Ainort and the settlement of Sligachan. Beinn Dearg Mhor is the middle summit of the three big Red Hills near Sligachan, along with Marsco and Glamaig, the latter of which it is usually climbed in conjunction with.
Eas a’ Bhradain
Waterfall
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eas a' Bhradain is a waterfall of Scotland. It is located between Marsco and Loch Ainort on the Allt Coire nam Bruadaran of the island of Skye at grid reference NG531262…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sconser and Sligachan.
Sconser
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sconser is a small crofting township on the island of Skye, in Scotland, situated on the south shore of Loch Sligachan. The main A87 road of Skye passes through Sconser and the ferry to Raasay departs from the pier.
Sligachan
Photo: Klaus with K, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sligachan is a tiny settlement on Skye, at the head of the sea inlet Loch Sligachan. It's just a road junction with some accommodation, often used as a base for climbing the Cuillin.
Peinachorrain
Hamlet
Photo: Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peinchorran is a remote settlement, lying at the end of the B883 road, on the north east headland of Loch Sligachan on the island of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland.
Glamaig
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.29274° or 57° 17′ 34″ northLongitude
-6.12855° or 6° 7′ 43″ westElevation
2,543 feet (775 metres)Open location code
9C9M7VVC+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 559457538OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Glamaig from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Glamaig” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гламаиг”
- Cebuano: “Glamaig”
- Dutch: “Glamaig”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جلامايج”
- German: “Glamaig”
- Irish: “Glamaig”
- Ladin: “Glamaig”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Glamaig”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Glamaig”
- Swedish: “Glamaig”
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