Ainshval
Appearance
Ainshval | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 781 m (2,562 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 326 m (1,070 ft) |
Parent peak | Askival |
Listing | Marilyn, Corbett |
Naming | |
Language of name | Norse |
Geography | |
Location | Rùm, Scotland |
Parent range | The Cuillin of Rum |
OS grid | NM378943 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 39 |
Ainshval is the second highest mountain on the island of Rùm, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland, after Askival.
It is part of the Rùm Cuillin, a range of rocky hills in the south of the island.[2] The mountain is usually climbed as part of the classic travail of the Cuillin range[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ainshval - Hillbagging.co.uk". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ Emeleus, C. H. (Charles Henry) (2008). A geological excursion guide to Rum : the Palaeocene igneous rocks of the Isle of Rum, Inner Hebrides. Troll, V. R. Edinburgh [Scotland]: Edinburgh Geological Society. ISBN 978-1-905267-22-4. OCLC 437092879.
- ^ "walkinghighlands Ainshval". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2019.