Sgurr nan Eag
Sgùrr nan Eag is a mountain 924 metres high in the Cuillin range on the Isle of Skye, Scotland. It is the southernmost Munro of the Cuillins and it lies between Coir' a' Ghrunnda to the west, Gars-bheinn to the east, and Garb-choire to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,038 feet
- Description: 926m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Sgùrr nan Eag”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgùrr Alasdair and Sgùrr Dubh Mòr.
Sgùrr Alasdair
Peak
Photo: A‘ chachaileith, Public domain.
Sgùrr Alasdair is the highest peak of the Black Cuillin, and the highest peak on the Isle of Skye and in the Inner Hebrides, and indeed in all the Scottish islands, at 992 m.
Sgùrr Dubh Mòr
Peak
Sgùrr Dubh Mòr is a 944-metre mountain, a Munro, in the Cuillin range on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is slightly to the east of the main Cuillin ridge at the highest point of the Dubh ridge which extends eastwards to Loch Coruisk.
Sgùrr MhicChoinnich
Peak
Photo: Carol Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sgùrr MhicChoinnich is a mountain on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is in the Black Cuillin range of mountains and is classified as a Munro. Like all the other Black Cuillin mountains it is made predominantly of gabbro rock and has little vegetation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glenbrittle and Bualintur.
Glenbrittle
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenbrittle is a remote area of Skye. It is most useful as a base for walking and climbing the Black Cuillin, including the famous "Inaccessible Pinnacle".
Bualintur
Hamlet
Photo: Ross Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bualintur is a remote township, which lies at the head of Loch Brittle on the island of Skye in the Highlands of Scotland and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
Camasunary
Locality
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain.
Camasunary is a bay on the Strathaird peninsula of the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Camasunary is the Scots form of the Gaelic name Camas Fhionnairigh, and means "Bay of the White Shieling". The township has about 10 ruined houses.
Sgurr nan Eag
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.1958° or 57° 11′ 45″ northLongitude
-6.21103° or 6° 12′ 40″ westElevation
3,038 feet (926 metres)Open location code
9C9M5QWQ+8HOpenStreetMap ID
node 388371684OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Sgurr nan Eag” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sgurr nan Eag”
- Dutch: “Sgurr nan Eag”
- German: “Sgùrr nan Eag”
- Hungarian: “Sgùrr nan Eag”
- Irish: “Sgùrr nan Eag”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Sgùrr nan Eag”
- Swedish: “Sgurr nan Eag”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Coire nan Laogh and An Garbh-choire.
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Highlights include Bealach a‘ Gharbh-choire and Caisteal a‘ Garbh-Choire.
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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 “Sgurr nan Eag”. Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.