Fells/Stronchullin Hill
Scotland
Stronchullin Hill
548M
1798FT
Rank
66th Highest in Region
Parent Range
Scotland
Nearest Town
Data coming soon
About Stronchullin Hill
Rising to 548 metres above the Argyll landscape, this modest Dodd sits on the eastern side of Loch Fyne's upper reaches. The terrain is typical of the mid-height hills in this corner of the southern Highlands, with rough grassland and scattered rock outcrops. The summit offers views across the loch and surrounding forestry.
Key Statistics
Rank
66th Highest in Region
Parent Range
Scotland
Nearest Town
Data coming soon
Prominence
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92
Geology
You are walking on the Beinn Bheula Schist Formation, which is composed of psammite—a type of rock formed from transformed ancient sandstone.
Classifications
Nearby Fells
Did You Know?
- •The name Stronchullin derives from Gaelic 'sròn' meaning nose or promontory, combined with a personal name or local feature descriptor, reflecting the hill's profile as seen from the surrounding glens.
- •The hill is classified as both a Dodd and a Tump, placing it among Scotland's hills between 500 and 600 metres with sufficient topographic prominence to stand distinctly from neighbouring high ground.
Find It
OS Grid Reference
NS170863
Latitude
56.0345°N
Longitude
4.9388°W
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