Meallach Mhor
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.
- Height
- 769 m · 2,523 ft
- Prominence
- 234.1 m
- Grid reference
- NN 77660 90868
- Coordinates
- 56.99280, -4.01527
- County / area
- Highland
- Region
- Glen Tromie to Glen Tilt
- OS Landranger
- 35
- OS Explorer
- OL56 402
- Summit feature
- blocky embedded boulder
- Key col
- NN 8005 9019 (535 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 56.993, -4.015. 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
boulder is higher than any ground under cairn.
The recorded summit point is blocky embedded boulder. 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
- 05-Feb-23
- Drop measured from
- NN 8005 9019 · 535 m
Classification history: surveyed heights 769.0 and 535.0.
Survey notes are field observations recorded in the Database of British & Irish Hills (v18.3, CC BY 4.0) by the hill-surveying community.
Nearest listed peaks
| Peak | Height | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carn Dearg Mor | 857.4 m | 4.7 km |
| Meall Chuaich | 950.8 m | 6.7 km |
| Leathad an Taobhain | 911.7 m | 6.8 km |
| Creag Ruadh | 658.8 m | 9.5 km |
| Mullach Clach a' Bhlair | 1019 m | 10.7 km |
| A' Chaoirnich | 875.7 m | 11 km |