Ruadh Stac Mor

Ruadh Stac Mor or Ruadh-Stac Mòr (Gaelic)[2] is a mountain with a height of 919 metres (3,015 ft) in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is located in the Dundonnell and Fisherfield Forest in Wester Ross.

Ruadh Stac Mor
An Ruadh-Stac Mòr
Highest point
Elevation919 m (3,015 ft)[1]
Prominence167 m (548 ft)
ListingMunro, Marilyn
Coordinates57°43′36″N 5°19′45″W
Naming
English translationgreat red stack
Language of nameScottish Gaelic
Geography
LocationWester Ross, Scotland
Parent rangeNorthwest Highlands
OS gridNH018756
Topo mapOS Landranger 19

One of the remotest Munros in Scotland, it provides superb views from its summit. Climbs generally start from the village of Poolewe to the west.[3]

References

  1. "Ruadh Stac Mor". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  2. "Ruadh Stac Mor". Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba: Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland.
  3. "walkhighlands Ruadh Stac Mor". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 31 May 2019.


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