Sgurr Cos na Breachd-laoidh
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
- 835 m · 2,740 ft
- Prominence
- 187 m
- Grid reference
- NM 94879 94669
- Coordinates
- 56.99756, -5.37875
- County / area
- Highland
- Region
- Knoydart to Glen Kingie
- OS Landranger
- 33 40
- OS Explorer
- 398E
- Summit feature
- cairn on outcrop
- Key col
- NM 9454 9504 (648 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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- Civil twilight ends
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Computed astronomically for 56.998, -5.379. 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
outcrop 20m S at NM 94877 94649 is 5cm lower.
The recorded summit point is cairn on outcrop. 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
- 19-May-19
- Drop measured from
- NM 9454 9504 · 648 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
One waymarked long-distance route runs 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.
| Route | Total length | From summit |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Wrath Trail (Fort William → Glenfinnan → Morvich) | 114 km | 1.9 km |
Route lines © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); distance from the summit computed by OpenFell.
Nearest listed peaks
| Peak | Height | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sgurr nan Coireachan | 953.8 m | 1.9 km |
| Garbh Chioch Bheag | 968.3 m | 3.3 km |
| Sgurr Mor | 1003 m | 3.7 km |
| Fraoch Bheinn | 857.3 m | 3.8 km |
| Garbh Chioch Mhor | 1012.9 m | 4.2 km |
| Sgurr na Ciche | 1040.2 m | 5 km |