Sgùrr Mòr is the highest of the nine
Munros in the
mountain range known as the
Fannichs
The Fannichs are a range of mountains located in Highland, Scotland. It lies between Loch Fannich in the southeast and Loch Broom in the northwest. According to Edward Dwelly
Edward Dwelly (1864–1939) was an English lexicographer and genealo ...
in northern
Scotland. This range is located between
Loch Fannich
Loch Fannich is a remote loch in Ross-shire, in Scotland. The loch is located west of Strathpeffer.
Etymology
The name ''Fannich'' may represent an adaption into Gaelic of an earlier Pictish name, employing a cognate of Welsh ''gwaneg'', m ...
and the
A835 Ullapool road — a remote area with few habitations, but these Munros, which are usually climbed in groups or occasionally in a single hike, are mostly gentle sloped and fairly accessible from either of these locations. If approached from Loch Fannich, a bicycle or permission to drive on the private road would be helpful.
Footnotes
See also
*
Ben Nevis
*
List of Munro mountains
*
Mountains and hills of Scotland
External links
* Sgurr Mòr (Fannichs) is at coordinates
Marilyns of Scotland
Munros
Mountains and hills of the Northwest Highlands
One-thousanders of Scotland
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