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Name:Eileach an Naoimh SW Top
Hill number:11515
Height:77m / 253ft
Parent (Ma):none
RHB Section:20A: Jura, Scarba and Colonsay
County/UA:Argyll and Bute
Island:Eileach an Naoimh
Class:Tump (0-99m)
(Tu,0)
Grid ref:NM 63843 09754
Summit feature:no feature: ground 10m E of trig point
Drop:38m
Col:39m  NM640099  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 55
(1:25k) 359
Survey:obvious summit
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 43 users)ByDate of Ascent
Island trip with Farsainn Cruises. Really interesting islandIainT29/05/2023
As NormanW.Minto16/06/2022
2nd attempt of the day successful to get ashore, up via monastery remains. HP short distance from trig. On to island HP.PeterD16/06/2022
After failing to make a landing in the morning due to heavy swell, we returned pm and landed at usual rocky place to South of monastery. Very interesting remains of this historic site, then up to the Tump and trig before setting off for the Sib.NormanW16/06/2022
Anchored in bay ashore with NB, DR, GB. Visited priory and beehive cells. Time and tide prevented further exploration. Excellent weather.Frank02/09/2021
Landed by boat near interesting ruined monastery and then through lush grass to summit near trig before continuing north along ridge over the middle 'high point' to island HP . Breezy sun.Denise 20/07/2019
From landing on SE side of island. Path to the remains of the Monastery then up through bracken to the ridge. A great day out with Farsain Cruises. Superb weather and stunning views.RichardM20/07/2019
10island tumps on 8 islands with Duncan of Farsian cruises. Up from monestry to trig pillar, summit a few m to one side, then along rough ridge to northerly top.cjo20/07/2019
Landed by Duncan at the usual spot for monastery visitors, then the two/three tops clockwise with the Tibbets party inc Jenx and Bryhernordicstar02/06/2018
1st of 12 tumps over 8 islands with Farsain Cruises.jonglew14/05/2018
Darren Giddins/Farsain cruises trip in superb weather. Beautiful weatherThearlaichdubh14/05/2018
Group of 12vegibagger14/05/2018
3rd visit, with Farsain Cruises, organised by Dazingdale. #1 of 10 island P30s. Carefully surveyed the middle summit (NM 63996 09925, grassy outcrop) - line survey using Seco hand level made it P29.4 to SW col, P33.4m to NE colRHW14/05/2018
The 1st of 12 Island tump summits on the 1st of my three trips organised with Farsain Cruises. Dropped-off at usual location (NM64036 09529) to briefly explore the Chapel and bee-hive cell remains, before heading Sw and then up to the Trig pillar and summit, recording 78m @ NM 63843 09753. Continuation Ne, rounding the gully and up to the middle top (72m @ NM 63995 09924), being surveyed by Rob at the time, then descent South and back upto the ridge Nne to head Ne for Ealeach an Naoimh...Dazingdale14/05/2018
Dropped by boat below the chapel then up to Eileach an Naoimh, the Vanessa trig plus TUMP top of Eileach an Naoimh SW Top below just having time to visit the lighthouse.Dugswell210/06/2015
2nd time here - but missed the (higher) NE summit last time. Landed on rocky point S of monastery. That odd shaped outcrop just N of landing, makes a fun scramble. The middle summit looks like a potential new P30; my GPS agrees.RHW10/06/2015
Boat trip with trigpointers and island bagers using Farsuin Cruises to 5 islands around Garvellachs area.andy05/08/2012
RHW25/04/2009
Kayaked with Jim Cjefblank
Jill Robertson16/06/2022
richtea504020/07/2019
assynt_bob20/07/2019
chalky195320/07/2019
JtwoUD05/06/2018
jenx02/06/2018
ARM02/06/2018
carole engel02/06/2018
Pete R14/05/2018
AndyS14/05/2018
SteveG14/05/2018
JimT19/09/2017
Jon F10/06/2015
jimbloomer10/06/2015
chalky195310/06/2015
Louise05/08/2012
Alex C05/08/2012
ajwxyzt05/08/2012
Sherlock05/08/2012
Adrian04/08/2012
PM04/08/2012
Colin Crawford01/08/2012
chalky195325/04/2009
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