Ciste Dhubh
Ciste Dhubh is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands, between Glen Shiel and Glen Affric. With a height of 979 metres, it is classed as a Munro. It is almost surrounded by glens: Fionngleann, An Caorann Mòr and Allt Cam-bàn, with the Bealach a' Chòinich pass linking it to the mountain of Sgùrr an Fhuarail.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,219 feet
- Description: 979m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Chest Dhu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Am Bàthach and Aonach Meadhoin.
Am Bàthach
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Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Am Bàthach is a Scottish mountain situated at the head of Glen Shiel, at the western end of Loch Cluanie some 38 km south east of Kyle of Lochalsh.
Aonach Meadhoin
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Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aonach Meadhoin is a Munro mountain situated in the Kintail region of Scotland. It stands on the northern side of Glen Shiel some 31 kilometres south east of Kyle of Lochalsh.
A’ Chràlaig
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Photo: StuzzyW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
A' Chralaig is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, north of Loch Cluanie and south of Glen Affric. It is a Munro with a height of 1,120 metres.
Ciste Dhubh
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.19927° or 57° 11′ 57″ northLongitude
-5.20905° or 5° 12′ 33″ westElevation
3,219 feet (981 metres)Open location code
9C9P5QXR+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 255703624OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ciste Dhubh” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ciste Dhubh”
- Dutch: “Ciste Dhubh”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سيسانت دهوبه”
- German: “Ciste Dhubh”
- Irish: “A‘ Chiste Dhubh”
- Irish: “A’ Chiste Dhubh”
- Ladin: “Ciste Dhubh”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ciste Dhubh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “A‘ Chiste Dhubh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “A’ Chiste Dhubh”
- Swedish: “Ciste Dhubh”
- Welsh: “Ciste Dhubh”
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Highlights include Coire a‘ Ghlas-thuill and Sgùrr an Fhuarail.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ciste Dhubh”. Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.