Garbh-bheinn (Skye)
Garbh-Bheinn (also known as Garven) (808 m), is a mountain in the Cuillin mountains of the Isle of Skye. It is located in the centre of the island, northeast of the main Black Cuillin range.
| Garbh-bheinn | |
|---|---|
| Garvan [1] | |
%252C_Skye_-_geograph.org.uk_-_131177.jpg.webp) Garbh-bheinn | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 808 m (2,651 ft) [2] |
| Prominence | 181 m (594 ft) List of Corbett mountains in Scotland |
| Parent peak | Blà Bheinn |
| Listing | Marilyn, Corbett |
| Geography | |
| Location | Skye, Scotland |
| Parent range | Cuillin (outlier) |
| OS grid | NG531232 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 32 |
Part Red Cuillin granite, and part Black Cuillin gabbro, Garbh-bheinn is an excellent peak for straightforward scrambling, and offers fantastic views from its summit. The nearest village is Torrin to the south.[3]
References
- "Garbh-bheinn – theskyeguide.com". theskyeguide.com. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- "Garbh-bheinn". hillbagging.co.uk. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- "Garbh-bheinn – walkinghighlands". walkinghighlands. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
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