Garbh Chioch Mhòr
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Garbh Chioch Mhor (1013 m) is a mountain in the
Northwest Highlands The Northwest Highlands are located in the northern third of Scotland that is separated from the Grampian Mountains by the Great Glen (Glen More). The region comprises Wester Ross, Assynt, Sutherland and part of Caithness. The Caledonian Cana ...
of Scotland. It lies in the
Lochaber Lochaber ( ; ) is a name applied to a part of the Scottish Highlands. Historically, it was a provincial lordship consisting of the parishes of Kilmallie and Kilmonivaig. Lochaber once extended from the Northern shore of Loch Leven, a distric ...
region, between
Loch Nevis Loch Nevis (Scottish Gaelic: ''Loch Nibheis'') is a loch, sea loch in Lochaber on the west coast of Scotland. It runs inland from the Sound of Sleat, and is bounded on the north by the peninsula of Knoydart and on the south by North Morar (the ...
and
Loch Quoich Loch Quoich (Scottish Gaelic: Loch Chuaich) is a loch and reservoir situated west of Loch Garry approximately 40 km northwest of Fort William, Lochaber, Scotland. The name means "loch of the quaich". In 1896, it was listed as six miles long ...
. A very rocky and remote mountain, it is usually climbed in conjunction with its higher neighbour Sgurr na Ciche. Walks usually start from
Loch Arkaig Loch Arkaig () is a body of freshwater in Lochaber, Scotland, to the west of the Great Glen. It is approximately in length and lies above sea level, and the maximum depth is around . The loch is among the last remaining fragments of the Caled ...
several miles to the east.


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Marilyns of Scotland Munros Mountains and hills of the Northwest Highlands One-thousanders of Scotland {{Highland-geo-stub