Sgurr an Lochain
- Height
- 1004m (3,294ft)
- Height rank
- 130 of 282
- Area
- Kintail
- Section
- Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich
About Sgurr an Lochain
Sgùrr an Lochain is often considered the most impressive of the seven Munros that grace the southern Glen Shiel Ridge. Its striking, pointed summit towers majestically above a rugged corrie, which cradles the lochan that lends the mountain its name. The dramatic landscape and the serene lochan combine to create a breathtaking vista, making Sgùrr an Lochain a must-visit for any avid Munro bagger.
Where is Sgurr an Lochain?
Sgurr an Lochain sits in the Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich region of Kintail at 57.1413°N, 5.2975°W.
Key facts
| Height | 1004 metres / 3,294 feet |
|---|---|
| Rank by height | 130 of 282 Munros |
| Coordinates | 57.14129, -5.29747 |
| Area | Kintail |
| SMC section | 10A: Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich |
Plan your climb
Check the forecast and daylight before you go — the 282 app shows a 7-day summit forecast for Sgurr an Lochain.
Commonly climbed with
Munros close to Sgurr an Lochain that baggers often combine in a single day or trip.
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