Scotland

Sgorr a' Choise

GrahamMarilynHuMPSimm

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
661.8 m · 2,171 ft
Prominence
288.6 m
Grid reference
NN 08464 55147
Coordinates
56.64888, -5.12579
County / area
Highland
OS Landranger
41
OS Explorer
384
Summit feature
rock 15m E of cairn
Key col
NN 0975 5478 (373.1 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 56.649, -5.126. 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

cairn at NN 08449 55145 is 0.3m lower.

The recorded summit point is rock 15m E of cairn. That distinction matters on broad or flat tops, where the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Survey method
Leica RX1250
Record revised
23-Oct-23
Drop measured from
NN 0975 5478 · 373.1 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.

Nearest listed peaks

PeakHeightDistance
Meall Mor 676 m 2.3 km
Sgorr Bhan 946.2 m 2.4 km
Meall Lighiche 772 m 2.5 km
Beinn a' Bheithir - Sgorr Dhearg 1024.2 m 2.9 km
Sgurr na h-Ulaidh 994 m 4.3 km
Beinn a' Bheithir - Sgorr Dhonuill 1002.1 m 4.4 km