Ainshval
Ainshval is the second highest mountain on the island of Rùm, 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: Graham Lewis, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Askival and Hallival.
Askival
Peak
Askival is the highest mountain on the island of Rùm, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is located five kilometres south of Kinloch, the main village on the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harris and Rùm.
Rùm
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rùm is the largest of the four Small Isles off the west coast of Scotland. It has a permanent population of about thirty, centred around the harbour at Kinloch on the east coast.
Kinloch
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kinloch is a hamlet that is the main settlement of the island of Rùm, in the Small Isles, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It has a primary school, village hall and shop and is the location of the ferry terminal.
Ainshval
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,562 feet
- Description: summit in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.96561° or 56° 57′ 56″ northLongitude
-6.31472° or 6° 18′ 53″ westElevation
2,562 feet (781 metres)Open location code
9C8MXM8P+64OpenStreetMap ID
node 2702862488OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Ainshval” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Аиншвал”
- Cebuano: “Ainshval”
- Swedish: “Ainshval”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sgùrr nan Gillean and Beinn nan Stac.
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