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View of Sgurr na Sgine (946m), Kintail, Scotland
Photo: Adam Ward (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Sgurr na Sgine

Height
946m (3,104ft)
Height rank
219 of 282
Area
Kintail
Section
Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich

About Sgurr na Sgine

Sgùrr na Sgìne might not match the imposing presence of its nearby counterpart, The Saddle, but it remains an impressive summit in its own right. Its notable feature, Faochag (meaning 'the whelk'), presents a strikingly steep and conical appearance when viewed from the elevated vantage points of Glen Shiel. This peak offers a rewarding climb and captivating views, making it a worthy addition to any munro bagger's list.

Where is Sgurr na Sgine?

Sgurr na Sgine sits in the Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich region of Kintail at 57.1471°N, 5.3967°W.

Map showing the location of Sgurr na Sgine in Kintail, Scotland

Key facts

Height 946 metres / 3,104 feet
Rank by height 219 of 282 Munros
Coordinates 57.14709, -5.39670
Area Kintail
SMC section 10A: Glen Shiel to Loch Hourn and Loch Quoich

Plan your climb

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Commonly climbed with

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