Scotland

Meall na Teanga

MunroMarilynHuMPSimmMurdo

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

Meall na Teanga, 917 m, Highland
Meall na Teanga, 917 m, Highland. Photo by Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Height
916.8 m · 3,008 ft
Prominence
305.5 m
Grid reference
NN 22027 92463
Coordinates
56.98903, -4.93094
County / area
Highland
OS Landranger
34
OS Explorer
400
Summit feature
rock
Key col
NN 2228 9367 (611.2 m)

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 56.989, -4.931. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.

Summit weather live

Loading forecast for the summit (917 m)…

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

Finding the summit

Surveyor's note

small mound 15m S is as high; rocks by cairn 70m S at NN 22026 92400 are c 50cm lower.

The recorded summit point is rock. That distinction matters on broad or flat tops, where the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Survey method
Abney level/Leica RX1250
Record revised
16-Jul-18
Drop measured from
NN 2228 9367 · 611.2 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.

Long-distance paths past this hill

2 waymarked long-distance routes run within 2.5 km of the summit — useful if you are linking this hill into a longer walk, or want a made path for the approach.

RouteTotal lengthFrom summit
Great Glen Way124 km1.8 km
Cape Wrath Trail (Fort William → Invergarry → Morvich)107 km1.8 km

Route lines © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); distance from the summit computed by OpenFell.

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 Meall na Teanga
PlaceTypeRatingDistance
Whispering Pine Lodge HotelHotel/bed & breakfast/guest housePass3.1 km · SE
Glendessary LodgeHotel/bed & breakfast/guest houseAwaiting inspection5.8 km · SW
Laggan Locks CafeRestaurant/Cafe/CanteenPass8.9 km · NE

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
Sron a' Choire Ghairbh936.2 m2.1 km
Meall na h-Eilde837.2 m4.1 km
Glas Bheinn731.5 m4.9 km
Ben Tee901.6 m5.1 km
Geal Charn804 m6.6 km
Leana Mhor683.9 m7.9 km