Knowledge (XXG)

Sgùrr na Banachdaich

Source 📝

42: 588: 76: 508: 294:
via Coire nan Eich is one of the easiest routes to a major summit in the Cuillin, though it is a rough and sometimes steep walk and routefinding can be difficult if descending this route in poor visibility. All other approaches require scrambling; the other main route from Glen Brittle is via the
295:
spur of Sgùrr nan Gobhar, which involves ascending very steep scree before traversing its narrow ridge. The remaining approaches are via the main Cuillin ridge from neighbouring peaks or passes, with the South Ridge providing attractive scrambling over several subsidiary peaks.
212: 103: 483: 641: 476: 469: 41: 449: 424: 399: 247: 206: 96: 349: 537: 165: 151: 542: 587: 562: 67: 298:
Its name is said to refer to the marked, or pitted, appearance of the rocks in Coire na Banachdaich, the
577: 557: 75: 532: 251: 84: 344: 547: 445: 420: 395: 572: 365: 319: 287:; standing at the western edge of the Cuillin ridge, it is the most westerly of the Munros. 636: 606: 264: 225: 220: 617: 552: 192: 630: 527: 461: 17: 598: 514: 291: 280: 241: 181: 507: 522: 118: 105: 283:, Scotland. It reaches a height of 965 metres (3,166 ft), making it a 496: 268: 185: 276: 199: 492: 299: 57: 284: 89: 465: 586: 385: 383: 597: 513: 240: 235: 219: 205: 191: 177: 172: 157: 147: 139: 134: 95: 83: 66: 56: 51: 34: 444:. Scottish Mountaineering Club. pp. 153–5. 394:. Scottish Mountaineering Club. pp. 151–3. 477: 419:. Scottish Mountaineering Club. p. 153. 8: 484: 470: 462: 74: 31: 339: 337: 642:Mountains and hills of the Isle of Skye 311: 164: 7: 553:Sgùrr Dearg (Inaccessible Pinnacle) 366:"walkhighlands Sgurr na Banachdich" 320:"walkhighlands Sgurr na Banachdich" 25: 506: 352:: Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland 40: 72:114 m (374 ft)  1: 275:in English, is a peak in the 166:[ˈs̪kuːrˠnəˈpanəxkɪç] 368:. walkhighlands.co.uk. 2013 322:. walkhighlands.co.uk. 2013 658: 62:965 m (3,166 ft) 615: 584: 504: 39: 440:Williams, Noel (2000). 415:Williams, Noel (2000). 390:Williams, Noel (2000). 46:The summit (foreground) 591: 350:Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba 590: 345:"Sgurr na Banachdich" 568:Sgùrr na Banachdaich 261:Sgùrr na Banachdaich 119:57.22054°N 6.24237°W 35:Sgùrr na Banachdaich 27:Mountain in Scotland 18:Sgurr na Banachdaich 563:Sgùrr MhicChoinnich 538:Sgùrr a' Ghreadaidh 528:Blà Bheinn (Blaven) 273:Sgurr na Banachdich 271:peak"), also spelt 140:English translation 115: /  592: 252:Alexander Nicolson 124:57.22054; -6.24237 52:Highest point 624: 623: 578:Sgùrr nan Gillean 543:Sgùrr a' Mhadaidh 279:mountains on the 258: 257: 16:(Redirected from 649: 533:Bruach na Frìthe 510: 486: 479: 472: 463: 456: 455: 437: 431: 430: 412: 406: 405: 387: 378: 377: 375: 373: 362: 356: 355: 341: 332: 331: 329: 327: 316: 302:below the peak. 290:The ascent from 215: 195: 168: 163: 162:Scottish Gaelic: 148:Language of name 130: 129: 127: 126: 125: 120: 116: 113: 112: 111: 108: 79: 78: 44: 32: 21: 657: 656: 652: 651: 650: 648: 647: 646: 627: 626: 625: 620: 611: 593: 582: 511: 500: 499:: Skye and Mull 490: 460: 459: 452: 439: 438: 434: 427: 414: 413: 409: 402: 389: 388: 381: 371: 369: 364: 363: 359: 343: 342: 335: 325: 323: 318: 317: 313: 308: 211: 193: 161: 123: 121: 117: 114: 109: 106: 104: 102: 101: 73: 47: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 655: 653: 645: 644: 639: 629: 628: 622: 621: 618:List of Munros 616: 613: 612: 610: 609: 603: 601: 595: 594: 585: 583: 581: 580: 575: 570: 565: 560: 558:Sgùrr Dubh Mòr 555: 550: 548:Sgùrr Alasdair 545: 540: 535: 530: 525: 519: 517: 512: 505: 502: 501: 491: 489: 488: 481: 474: 466: 458: 457: 450: 442:Skye Scrambles 432: 425: 417:Skye Scrambles 407: 400: 392:Skye Scrambles 379: 357: 333: 310: 309: 307: 304: 256: 255: 248:John MacKenzie 244: 238: 237: 233: 232: 223: 217: 216: 209: 203: 202: 197: 189: 188: 179: 175: 174: 170: 169: 159: 155: 154: 149: 145: 144: 141: 137: 136: 132: 131: 99: 93: 92: 87: 81: 80: 70: 64: 63: 60: 54: 53: 49: 48: 45: 37: 36: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 654: 643: 640: 638: 635: 634: 632: 619: 614: 608: 605: 604: 602: 600: 596: 589: 579: 576: 574: 573:Sgùrr nan Eag 571: 569: 566: 564: 561: 559: 556: 554: 551: 549: 546: 544: 541: 539: 536: 534: 531: 529: 526: 524: 521: 520: 518: 516: 509: 503: 498: 494: 487: 482: 480: 475: 473: 468: 467: 464: 453: 451:0-907521-55-X 447: 443: 436: 433: 428: 426:0-907521-55-X 422: 418: 411: 408: 403: 401:0-907521-55-X 397: 393: 386: 384: 380: 367: 361: 358: 353: 351: 346: 340: 338: 334: 321: 315: 312: 305: 303: 301: 296: 293: 288: 286: 282: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 253: 249: 245: 243: 239: 234: 230: 227: 224: 222: 218: 214: 210: 208: 204: 201: 198: 196: 190: 187: 183: 180: 176: 171: 167: 160: 158:Pronunciation 156: 153: 150: 146: 143:smallpox peak 142: 138: 133: 128: 100: 98: 94: 91: 88: 86: 82: 77: 71: 69: 65: 61: 59: 55: 50: 43: 38: 33: 30: 19: 567: 441: 435: 416: 410: 391: 370:. Retrieved 360: 348: 324:. Retrieved 314: 297: 292:Glen Brittle 289: 281:Isle of Skye 272: 260: 259: 242:First ascent 228: 194:Parent range 29: 122: / 97:Coordinates 631:Categories 523:Am Basteir 372:14 October 326:14 October 306:References 229:Landranger 107:57°13′14″N 68:Prominence 173:Geography 110:6°14′33″W 58:Elevation 607:Ben More 497:Scotland 269:smallpox 236:Climbing 221:Topo map 213:NG440224 186:Scotland 178:Location 277:Cuillin 207:OS grid 200:Cuillin 85:Listing 637:Munros 493:Munros 448:  423:  398:  300:corrie 265:Gaelic 246:1873, 152:Gaelic 135:Naming 285:Munro 267:for " 90:Munro 599:Mull 515:Skye 446:ISBN 421:ISBN 396:ISBN 374:2013 328:2013 250:and 182:Skye 495:of 633:: 382:^ 347:. 336:^ 231:32 226:OS 184:, 485:e 478:t 471:v 454:. 429:. 404:. 376:. 354:. 330:. 263:( 254:. 20:)

Index

Sgurr na Banachdaich

Elevation
Prominence
Edit this on Wikidata
Listing
Munro
Coordinates
57°13′14″N 6°14′33″W / 57.22054°N 6.24237°W / 57.22054; -6.24237
Gaelic
[ˈs̪kuːrˠnəˈpanəxkɪç]
Skye
Scotland
Parent range
Cuillin
OS grid
NG440224
Topo map
OS
First ascent
John MacKenzie
Alexander Nicolson
Gaelic
smallpox
Cuillin
Isle of Skye
Munro
Glen Brittle
corrie
"walkhighlands Sgurr na Banachdich"

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.