Askival | |
Elevation M: | 812 |
Prominence M: | 812 |
Prominence Ref: | Ranked 33rd in British Isles |
Parent Peak: | none - HP Rùm |
Listing: | Marilyn, Corbett |
Translation: | Ash tree mountain |
Language: | Norse |
Map: | Scotland Highland |
Map Relief: | 1 |
Location: | Rùm, Scotland |
Range: | The Cuillin of Rum |
Coordinates: | 56.9742°N -6.2917°W |
Grid Ref Uk: | NM393952 |
Topo: | OS Landranger 39 |
Askival is the highest mountain on the island of Rùm, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is located 5km (03miles) south of Kinloch, the main village on the island. It is part of the Rùm Cuillin, a rocky range of hills in the southern end of Rùm.[1] It is often climbed as part of a full traverse of the ridge.