Beinn Dearg Mòr is a Corbett in the middle of the Fisherfield Forest, near Dundonnell and Northwest Highlands in Scotland. It rises to an elevation of 906 metres (2,972 ft) above sea level.[1]
Beinn Dearg Mòr | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 906.3 m (2,973 ft) |
Prominence | 568 m (1,864 ft) |
Listing | Corbett, Marilyn |
Coordinates | 57°45′56″N 5°18′36″W / 57.7655°N 5.3099°W |
Naming | |
English translation | Big red mountain |
Language of name | Gaelic |
Pronunciation | Scottish Gaelic: [peɲ ˈtʲɛɾɛk moːɾ] |
Geography | |
Location | Dundonnell and Fisherfield Forest, Scotland |
OS grid | NH03217993 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 19 |
Beinn Dearg Mòr and Beinn Dearg Bheag, its neighbour, sit across the Loch na Sealga (also referred to as na Sheallag) from An Teallach, "The Anvil."[2]
References
edit- ^ Rowan, Alan. "Peak of the Week: Beinn Dearg Mor is an exquisite mountain in a land of giants - Scotland Now". www.scotlandnow.dailyrecord.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ "Beinn Dearg Mor and Beinn Dearg Bheag, from Gruinard". Walkhighlands. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
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