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Name: | Beinn Orasaigh |
Hill number: | 12697 |
Height: | 52m / 171ft |
Parent (Ma): | 1633 Heiseabhal Mor [Theiseabhal Mor] [Heishival Mor] |
RHB Section: | 24D: Barra to Barra Head |
County/UA: | Na h-Eileanan Siar [Western Isles] |
Island: | Vatersay |
Class: | Tump (0-99m) (Tu,0) |
Grid ref: | NL 63314 97082 |
Summit feature: | outcrop |
Drop: | 35m |
Col: | 17m NL630971 |
OS map sheet(s): | (1:50k) 31 (1:25k) 452N 452S |
Observations: | cairn 20m E at NL 63334 97090 is lower |
GPS data: | show GPS entries for this hill |
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Logged Descriptions (logged by 30 users) | By | Date of Ascent |
From cattle grid. A few spots of rain. | cjo | 18/06/2023 |
From the CG | robertphillips | 17/06/2023 |
Short walk pull from road/bus shelter with Dave and Jill. | N.Morters | 16/06/2023 |
Straight up from bus stop to NW. With Jill & Nigel. | Dangerous Dave | 16/06/2023 |
From the cattlegrid. North of the house avoids barbed wire. | fasgadh | 15/06/2023 |
From the road to the west where a CP besides the cattle grid gives car/van access. The barbed fence can be avoided by approaching around the house to the SW. | summitter | 10/06/2023 |
Easy stroll from bridge to SW. | Thearlaichdubh | 22/05/2018 |
small cairn on rock slabs in short grass, larks singing, sun shining, with Colin and R, what could be better? | Denise | 27/04/2018 |
Round of the Vatersay Tumps from the dunes. | Colin Crawford | 27/04/2018 |
Detour after main objective of Heiseabhal Mor | Crib Goch | 19/05/2016 |
Strolled up from cattle grid parking behind house. Unremarkable top with great views. | nordicstar | 11/07/2014 |
1st of 7 hills done on Vatersay today. Small hill with surprisingly good views. From causeway, straight up to summit following 4x4 tracks. Descended to road to SW for the Heishival Mor ascent. | jonglew | 08/07/2014 |
Uidh to Castlebay. | Smudge | 07/05/2014 |
A lovely viewpoint bagged with Iain Brown and Martin Richardson, mild with rain on the summit. | Dugswell2 | 06/05/2014 |
A major expedition to a hill with a surprising wide vista. | Martin R | 06/05/2014 |
RHW | 17/07/2012 | |
Date long lost. No causeway at the time so took the local ferry across from Barra. | moorsman | 09/09/1999 |
Jill Robertson | 16/06/2023 | |
Gavin Theobald | 28/04/2023 | |
Simon Winton | 16/06/2021 | |
RichardM | 27/04/2018 | |
trimarc2 | 13/10/2017 | |
carole engel | 17/08/2017 | |
Alex C | 14/08/2017 | |
Adrian | 14/08/2017 | |
GordonAdshead | 01/10/2016 | |
chalky1953 | 03/10/2015 | |
PeteN | 28/06/2015 | |
Tricky | 11/07/2014 | |
iaindbrown | 06/05/2014 |