Scotland

Breabag

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3 classifications here — Marilyn, HuMP and Simm — belong to lists OpenFell holds only part of, so they have no list page. See how far the coverage goes.

Breabag, 815 m, Highland
Breabag, 815 m, Highland. Photo by Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Height
815 m · 2,674 ft
Grid reference
NC 28674 15725
Coordinates
58.09737, -4.90854
County / area
Highland
OS Landranger
15
OS Explorer
439E 442E
Summit feature
cairn 25m NNW of wind shelter
Key col
NC302191 (508 m)

About Breabag

Breabag is a flat-topped Assynt hill in Sutherland, 815 metres high, with Inchnadamph the nearest settlement. Ascents are generally made from the western flank, the side on which the Bone Caves of Assynt lie.

Background written from facts in the Wikipedia article on Breabag (CC BY-SA 4.0). Heights, prominence and grid references come from the Database of British & Irish Hills, not from Wikipedia.

Access rights here

Yes Right to roam: Statutory right of responsible access to most land and inland water.

Yes Wild camping: Wild camping is broadly lawful under the 2003 Act.

General position for Scotland — local byelaws, seasonal restrictions and closures can override it. Full details: access rights in Scotland ·check another location.

Daylight at this summit today

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Computed astronomically for 58.097, -4.909. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.

Summit weather live

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Forecast adjusted to summit altitude. Weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Finding the summit

Surveyor's note

windshelter is at NC 28659 15706.

The recorded summit point is cairn 25m NNW of wind shelter. That distinction matters on broad or flat tops, where the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Survey method
Abney level
Record revised
02-Feb-13
Drop measured from
NC302191 · 508 m

Survey notes are field observations recorded in the Database of British & Irish Hills (v18.3, CC BY 4.0) by the hill-surveying community.

Get food nearby

3 places to eat or drink within 10 km of the summit, rated under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (Scotland runs its own Food Hygiene Information Scheme, a pass/fail equivalent).

Rated places to eat within 10 km of Breabag
PlaceTypeRatingDistance
The Altnacealgach InnRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenAwaiting inspection5.2 km · SW
Inchnadamph Explorers LodgeHotel/bed & breakfast/guest housePass6.8 km · NW
Inchnadamph HotelHotel/bed & breakfast/guest housePass6.8 km · NW

Classifications and ratings are the local authority's own and can be coarse — this is a lead, not a guarantee of opening hours or that food is served to non-residents. Follow a name through to the official rating page to check, and confirm before you rely on it.

Food hygiene data from the Food Standards Agency and Food Standards Scotland (Open Government Licence v3.0). Distances and directions computed by OpenFell from the summit.

Nearest listed peaks

PeakHeightDistance
Conival987.6 m4.5 km
Ben More Assynt South Top959.3 m5.1 km
Ben More Assynt998.9 m5.4 km
Canisp847 m8.9 km
Glas Bheinn776 m11.2 km
Cul Mor849.7 m13 km