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View of Lurg Mhor (987m), Torridon, Scotland
Photo: Adam Ward (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Lurg Mhor

Height
987m (3,238ft)
Height rank
159 of 282
Area
Torridon
Section
Kyle of Lochalsh to Garve

About Lurg Mhor

Lurg Mhòr stands as one of the most isolated Munros in all of Scotland. While it may not boast the imposing presence of its nearby counterpart, Bidean a' Choire Sheasgaich, it more than compensates with its untamed and rugged ambiance. When viewed from the east, Lurg Mhòr presents a striking and majestic silhouette, embodying the wild spirit of the Scottish Highlands. Its remote location ensures a sense of solitude and adventure for those who venture to its heights.

Where is Lurg Mhor?

Lurg Mhor sits in the Kyle of Lochalsh to Garve region of Torridon at 57.4131°N, 5.2237°W.

Map showing the location of Lurg Mhor in Torridon, Scotland

Key facts

Height 987 metres / 3,238 feet
Rank by height 159 of 282 Munros
Coordinates 57.41309, -5.22367
Area Torridon
SMC section 12A: Kyle of Lochalsh to Garve

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