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Name:Meall Dubh
Hill number:4428
Height:646m / 2119ft
Parent (Ma):1077  Beinn Bhreac [Meall Dubh]
RHB Section:15A: Loch Broom to Strath Oykel
County/UA:Highland
Catchment:Broom
Class:Simm, Graham Top
(Tu,Sim,GT)
Grid ref:NH 21490 90006
Summit feature:boulder on slab of rock
Drop:54m
Col:592m  NH214890  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 20
(1:25k) 436N
Observations:boulder is 8m S of old cairn
Survey:Abney level
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 39 users)ByDate of Ascent
From the main summit and on to Creag Deabharan. Plenty of peat hags to negotiate. Very fine views of the hills to the NE and the Western Isles.sclater05/03/2024
From Inverlael on hot sunny day. Beinn Bhreac - Meall Dubh - Creag Deabharan.RobertP25/05/2018
From Bheinn Breac. A lot of peat. Great viewpoint.Campbell Singer22/05/2017
On way to the Graham. Grid ref on database takes the user to a spot clearly not the top, at a low point nearby two possible summits. Both climbed to be sure.nordicstar28/07/2016
#3 of 3 from Lackmelm. Gate in deer fence NW of summit opposite SW end of plantation. Down W ridge to rejoin trackRHW12/06/2016
After Meall Cruaidh. A correction really, as I visited the 642m top in error several years agoColin Crawford11/06/2016
Beinn Eilideach, Meall Cruaidh, Creagan na Radhairc, Meall Dubh, Beinn Bhreac, Creag Deabharan from Leckmelmjimbloomer10/04/2015
See Beinn Bhreacdickscroop02/04/2015
On Cape Wrath TrailSteve Clark30/05/2012
From east side of A835 north of Allt Raon a'Chroisy. Did all four 640m contour rings to be sure I'd done it.Alan Moore02/06/2011
From InverlaelBLACKHILL17/04/2000
iainwalton21/08/2023
Gallovidian26/10/2022
neilsan16/04/2022
Alan Whatley12/05/2021
mae20/06/2019
Tricky18/05/2019
BaggerGutt15/04/2019
KeithByTheC15/04/2019
phil10115/04/2019
benalder5021/08/2017
Tony S25/02/2017
Gavin Theobald12/02/2017
jenx28/07/2016
interloper29/06/2016
Fletch29/06/2016
weaselmaster19/06/2016
Sick Kid19/06/2016
Arctica14/06/2015
Martin R18/10/2013
alda24/06/2013
hill walker05/05/2012
richtea504027/03/2012
m0untain_n0mad10/06/2011
chalky195304/06/2010
iaindbrown03/03/2007
IainT13/08/2001
StueyB09/06/2001
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