A' Chailleach (Fannichs) Explained

A' Chailleach (Fannichs) should not be confused with A' Chailleach (Monadhliath Mountains).

A' Chailleach
Elevation M:997
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence M:182
Listing:Munro, Marilyn
Location:Wester Ross, Scotland
Range:Northwest Highlands
Map:Scotland Highland
Grid Ref Uk:NH136714
Topo:OS Landranger 19

gd|'''A' Chailleach'''|the old woman or [[Cailleach]][2] is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It lies in the Fannichs of Wester Ross. It is a Munro with a height of

The most westerly of the Fannichs, it offers superb views of the Fisherfield Forest and An Teallach from its summit. It is usually climbed in conjunction with Sgurr Breac. The nearest village is Kinlochewe to the southwest.[3]

References

57.694°N -5.128°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: A' Chailleach . hill-bagging.co.uk. 1 June 2019.
  2. Web site: A' Chailleach (Ullapool) . Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba

    Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland

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  3. Web site: A' Chailleach. walkhighlands.co.uk. 1 June 2019.