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Name:Eilean nan Gobhar
Hill number:18799
Height:42m / 138ft
Parent (Ma):none
RHB Section:18A: Moidart and Ardnamurchan
County/UA:Highland
Island:Mono Tump island
Class:Tump (0-99m), SIB
(Tu,0,SIB)
Grid ref:NM 69376 79399
Summit feature:outcrop
Drop:42m
Col:Sea
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 40
(1:25k) 390E 398W
Observations:grassy outcrop 45m ESE at NM 69417 79375 possibly as high
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 8 users)ByDate of Ascent
In Minto's 8bhp inflatable, excellent launching spot at NM 6867 7804 (NM 6903 7803) alternative). Easy landing on stony beach E side, then to E. Chaolais A-Squib, then Rubha Chaolais Tump and Sloch bolt from stony beach at NM 6952 8069. 2-3ft swell from WRHW23/05/2023
Had a ride in Minto's boat to reach this one.Adrian23/05/2023
As perfectly described by RHW. Quite a large swell from the W heading over, but much less on our return.Minto23/05/2023
Kayak from Forsay. Nice island with some archaeology.bjewing30/06/2018
Paddle from Forsay , landed E shore on a sandy beach , steep , rocky and rank heather .chalky195327/05/2017
Out from Glenuig on my boat.Lovely island with an interesting vitreous wall at the summit.Always meant to go back for an overnighter.ARM26/07/2006
sam.g.guthrie23/07/2021
AndyS05/06/2012