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Askival

Askival is the highest mountain on the island of , in the of . It is located five kilometres south of , the main village on the island.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,664 feet
  • Description: 812m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Haskeval”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hallival and Ainshval.

Peak
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: Graham Lewis, CC BY 2.0.
is the second highest mountain on the island of , in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, after Askival. It is part of the Rùm Cuillin, a range of rocky hills in the south of the island.

Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rùm and Kinloch.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest of the four off the west coast of Scotland. It has a permanent population of about thirty, centred around the harbour at Kinloch on the east coast.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a hamlet that is the main settlement of the island of , in the , in the council area of Scotland. It has a primary school, village hall and shop and is the location of the ferry terminal.

Locality
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality.

Askival

Latitude
56.97444° or 56° 58′ 28″ north
Longitude
-6.29153° or 6° 17′ 30″ west
Elevation
2,664 feet (812 metres)
Open location code
9C8MXPF5+Q9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 340074320
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2656901
Wiki­data ID
Q1813869
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Satellite Map

Discover Askival from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Askival” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Аскивал”
  • Cebuano: “Askival”
  • Czech: “Askival”
  • Dutch: “Askival”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اسكيڤال”
  • German: “Askival”
  • Irish: “Aisgeabhal”
  • Japanese: “アスキバル山”
  • Ladin: “Askival”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Askival”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Askival”
  • Norwegian: “Askival”
  • Scots: “Askival”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Aisgeabhal”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Askival”
  • Swedish: “Askival”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Clough’s Crag and Beinn nan Stac.

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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 “Askival”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 4.0.