Sgurr a' Chaorachain
Sgùrr a' Chaorthachain
The summit of Sgurr a' Chaorachain
Highest point
Elevation1,053 m (3,455 ft)[1]
Prominence568 m (1,864 ft)
ListingMunro, Marilyn
Coordinates57°27′09″N 5°11′22″W / 57.45255°N 5.18932°W / 57.45255; -5.18932
Naming
English translationpeak of the rowan
Geography
LocationWester Ross, Scotland
Parent rangeNorthwest Highlands
OS gridNH087447
Topo mapOS Landranger 25

Sgurr a' Chaorachain (Scottish Gaelic: Sgùrr a' Chaorthachain)[2] is a mountain with a height of 1,053 metres (3,455 ft) in the Northwest Highlands, Scotland. It lies in Wester Ross.

A remote mountain, it is near the Glen Carron, and at the head of Loch Monar.[3]

References

  1. "Sgurr a' Chaorachain - Hillbagging". hillbagging.co.uk. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  2. "Sgurr a' Chaorachain". Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba: Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland.
  3. "walkhighlands Sgurr a' Chaorachain". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 11 May 2019.


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