The Inaccessible Pinnacle

The Inaccessible Pinnacle is a peak in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 3,235 feet. The Inaccessible Pinnacle is situated near the locality Sròn Bhuidhe, as well as near Coireachan Ruadha.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sgùrr Alasdair and Sgùrr Dearg.

Sgùrr Alasdair

Peak

Photo: A‘ chachaileith, Public domain.

Sgùrr Alasdair is the highest peak of the…

Sgùrr Dearg

Peak

Photo: Grinner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sgùrr Dearg is a mountain in the Cuillin on the Isle of Skye, Scotland.

Sgùrr MhicChoinnich

Peak

Photo: Carol Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sgùrr MhicChoinnich is a mountain on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.

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.

Bualintur

Hamlet

Photo: Ross Young, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bualintur is a remote township, which lies at the head…

The Inaccessible Pinnacle

Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,235 feet
Also known as: “The Old Man of Skye”
Category: landform
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.2133° or 57° 12′ 48″ north

Longitude

-6.2347° or 6° 14′ 5″ west

Elevation

3,235 feet (986 metres)

Open location code

9C9M6Q78+84

OpenStreetMap ID

node 388371680

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sròn Bhuidhe and Coireachan Ruadha.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bealach Coire na Banachdaich and Sgùrr Dearg Beag.

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