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View of Sgurr nan Eag (926m), Islands, Scotland
Photo: Chris Gorringe (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Sgurr nan Eag

Height
926m (3,039ft)
Height rank
259 of 282
Area
Islands
Section
Minginish and the Cuillin Hills

About Sgurr nan Eag

Sgùrr nan Eag, the southernmost summit in the Cuillin range, offers a relatively straightforward ridge walk, though it still demands some scrambling expertise. This part of the ridge extends out to the final peak, Gars-bheinn, and its elevated position above the sea provides breathtaking panoramic views. The journey along this ridge is not only a test of your mountaineering skills but also a feast for the eyes, with the dramatic landscape unfolding beneath you.

Where is Sgurr nan Eag?

Sgurr nan Eag sits in the Minginish and the Cuillin Hills region of Islands at 57.1958°N, 6.2113°W.

Map showing the location of Sgurr nan Eag in Islands, Scotland

Key facts

Height 926 metres / 3,039 feet
Rank by height 259 of 282 Munros
Coordinates 57.19581, -6.21126
Area Islands
SMC section 17B: Minginish and the Cuillin Hills

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