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View of Ciste Dhubh (981m), Kintail, Scotland
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Ciste Dhubh

Height
981m (3,219ft)
Height rank
171 of 282
Area
Kintail
Section
Loch Duich to Cannich

About Ciste Dhubh

Ciste Dhubh stands as a strikingly pointed summit, positioned a bit further back from the scenic areas of Cluanie and Glen Shiel. This peak is not only visually impressive but also boasts a unique and captivating character, making it a truly remarkable destination for any munro bagger. Its dramatic silhouette and distinctive features set it apart, offering an unforgettable experience for those who venture to its heights.

Where is Ciste Dhubh?

Ciste Dhubh sits in the Loch Duich to Cannich region of Kintail at 57.1992°N, 5.2090°W.

Map showing the location of Ciste Dhubh in Kintail, Scotland

Key facts

Height 981 metres / 3,219 feet
Rank by height 171 of 282 Munros
Coordinates 57.19923, -5.20903
Area Kintail
SMC section 11A: Loch Duich to Cannich

Plan your climb

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Commonly climbed with

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