Eilean Mòr

Island in Ross-shire

Scotland

Eilean Mòr

Roineval [Ròineabhal] Via A859 and Slèiteachal Mhòr with Jonathan de Ferranti, Jim Bloomer and Mat Webster. A conspicuous and locally steep summit plus no paths at all. Summit shelter contains remains of trig point.


Name: Roineval [Ròineabhal]
Hill number: 1576
Height: 281m / 922ft
Area: 24A: Lewis and Nearby Islands
Class: Ma
Grid ref: NB 23300 21211
Summit feature: shelter on rock
Drop: 203m
Col: 78m  NB230200
Roineval [Ròineabhal] Credit: Rude Health

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Roineval [Ròineabhal] Via A859 and Slèiteachal Mhòr with Jonathan de Ferranti, Jim Bloomer and Mat Webster. A conspicuous and locally steep summit plus no paths at all. Summit shelter contains remains of trig point.


Name: Roineval [Ròineabhal]
Hill number: 1576
Height: 281m / 922ft
Area: 24A: Lewis and Nearby Islands
Class: Ma
Grid ref: NB 23300 21211
Summit feature: shelter on rock
Drop: 203m
Col: 78m  NB230200
Roineval [Ròineabhal]
Via A859 and Slèiteachal Mhòr with Jonathan de Ferranti, Jim Bloomer and Mat Webster. A conspicuous and locally steep summit plus no paths at all. Summit shelter contains remains of trig point. Name: Roineval [Ròineabhal] Hill number: 1576 Height: 281m / 922ft Area: 24A: Lewis and Nearby Islands Class: Ma Grid ref: NB 23300 21211 Summit feature: shelter on rock Drop: 203m Col: 78m NB230200
Ròinebhal from the southeast Viewed from the Pairc Deer Raiders Cairn. With the ubiquitous electricity transmission pole and wires.
Ròinebhal from the southeast
Viewed from the Pairc Deer Raiders Cairn. With the ubiquitous electricity transmission pole and wires.
Boat by Loch Langabhat, Isle of Lewis The boat is pulled up well away from the shore and hasn't been used for some time.
Boat by Loch Langabhat, Isle of Lewis
The boat is pulled up well away from the shore and hasn't been used for some time.
Islands in Loch Ròinebhal, Isle of Lewis A parish boundary runs through the loch.  The islands on the left are in the parish of Uig and the one on the right is in Lochs.
Islands in Loch Ròinebhal, Isle of Lewis
A parish boundary runs through the loch. The islands on the left are in the parish of Uig and the one on the right is in Lochs.
Causeway between islands in Loch Langabhat, Isle of Lewis A parish boundary runs through the causeway.  The left half is in the parish of Lochs and the right half is in Uig.
Causeway between islands in Loch Langabhat, Isle of Lewis
A parish boundary runs through the causeway. The left half is in the parish of Lochs and the right half is in Uig.
Shieling hut footings, Airigh Phutharail, Isle of Lewis Looking towards Loch Ihagan, nearly all of which lies within the grid square.
Shieling hut footings, Airigh Phutharail, Isle of Lewis
Looking towards Loch Ihagan, nearly all of which lies within the grid square.
Boathouse by Loch Langabhat, Isle of Lewis The boathouse can be seen from at distance at <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/898427">NB2220 : Soval Boathouse</a>.
Boathouse by Loch Langabhat, Isle of Lewis
The boathouse can be seen from at distance at NB2220 : Soval Boathouse.
Shieling hut, Sulannan, Isle of Lewis Looking towards Loch Langabhat.
Shieling hut, Sulannan, Isle of Lewis
Looking towards Loch Langabhat.
Island Bothy Loch Airigh na h-Airde
Island Bothy Loch Airigh na h-Airde
Soval Boathouse This area of Loch Langavat is known as the Soval basin, in the centre of the picture on the shore is the Soval boathouse, the hill in the background is Roinabhal.
Soval Boathouse
This area of Loch Langavat is known as the Soval basin, in the centre of the picture on the shore is the Soval boathouse, the hill in the background is Roinabhal.
Sunrise on Loch Langavat Early morning sunrise on Loch Langavat, the prominent hill on the right is Roinabhal.
Sunrise on Loch Langavat
Early morning sunrise on Loch Langavat, the prominent hill on the right is Roinabhal.
Loch nan Eilean Looking to the north east.
Loch nan Eilean
Looking to the north east.
Roineabhal Roineabhal stands at 281m, it stands alone in this area and can be seen from miles around. This is the view of the summit from the northern slopes.
Roineabhal
Roineabhal stands at 281m, it stands alone in this area and can be seen from miles around. This is the view of the summit from the northern slopes.
Loch nan Eilean This is the SW corner of Loch nan Eilean, which is about 1km wide and long.
Loch nan Eilean
This is the SW corner of Loch nan Eilean, which is about 1km wide and long.
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Eilean Mòr is located at Grid Ref: NB2122 (Lat: 58.099892, Lng: -6.7236377)

Unitary Authority: Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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