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Record SL-435509 · Wikidata Q1813869 · DOBIH 1292

Askival

Aisgeabhal
Significant Island Summit Corbett HuMP Simm TuMP Marilyn
Elevation
812 m
2,664 ft
Prominence
812 m
Isolation
Coordinates
56.9744° N, 6.2915° W
Grid ref
NM393952
Askival
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Description

Wikipedia

Askival is the highest mountain on the island of Rùm, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is located five kilometres (three miles) south of Kinloch, the main village on the island. It is part of the Rùm Cuillin, a rocky range of hills in the southern end of Rùm. It is often climbed as part of a full traverse of the ridge.

Best months

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Clough's Crag 580 m E 88° 0.8 km
Hallival 722 m N 8° 1.1 km
Beinn nan Stac 546 m S 162° 1.2 km
Trollabhal [Trollaval] 702 m W 266° 1.6 km
Ainshval 781 m SW 235° 1.7 km
Leac a' Chaisteil 759 m SW 221° 2.3 km

Routes of ascent

Route Network Distance Difficulty
Rum Cuillin traverse 43.1 km