Glamaig

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Glamaig is a prominent, steep-sided conical mountain on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, known as one of the most striking peaks of the Red Cuillin range.

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Glamaig canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Graham
Marilyn
mountain
classification Graham
linked to: Grahams

Marilyn
country Scotland
elevation 2543 feet
775 metres
geologicalType granite
gridReferenceUK NG516307
hasActivity fell running
hillwalking
hasEasiestRoute walk from Sligachan
hasSubsidiaryTop An Coileach
hasSummit Sgurr Mhairi
hasTerrain heather
scree
hasViewOf Black Cuillin
linked to: Cuillin

Sound of Raasay
isInNationalScenicArea Cuillin Hills National Scenic Area
isOneOf most prominent peaks of the Red Cuillin
isPopularWith hillwalkers
mountain runners
knownFor Glamaig Hill Race
loose scree slopes
striking conical profile
languageNameScottishGaelic Glamaig
locatedIn Inner Hebrides
Isle of Skye
Red Cuillin
linked to: Cuillin
locatedOn east side of the Isle of Skye
mountainRange Red Cuillin
linked to: Cuillin
nameEtymology possibly from Gaelic meaning ‘greedy woman’ or ‘glutton’
nearestSettlement Sligachan
nearestTown Portree
overlooks Loch Sligachan
Sligachan
partOf Cuillin Hills
linked to: Cuillin
prominence 486 metres
region Highland
shape conical
slopeCharacteristic steep-sided
subsidiaryTopElevation 673 metres
summitElevation 775 metres
topographicMap OS Explorer 411
OS Landranger 32
visibleFrom A87 road

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Cuillin contains Glamaig