Stac Pollaidh

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Stac Pollaidh is a distinctive, rocky mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, renowned for its jagged summit ridge and panoramic views over the surrounding lochs and peaks.

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Stac Pollaidh canonical 8

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landform
mountain
accessFrom A835 road
car park on roadside
alsoKnownAs Stac Polly
climbingDifficulty simple scrambling on summit ridge
composedOf Torridonian sandstone
country Scotland
elevation 2008 ft
612 m
gridReferenceUK NC108095
hasFeature jagged summit ridge
rocky sandstone pinnacles
steep rocky slopes
hasPath constructed path to ridge
hasSummit eastern summit
western summit
hasViewOf Ben More Coigach
Cul Beag
linked to: Cùl Beag

Cul Mor
Suilven
Summer Isles
highestPoint western summit
locatedIn Highland council area
Northwest Highlands
Wester Ross
linked to: Wester Ross coast

northwest Scotland
mountainRange Northwest Highlands
nameMeaning possibly "pollack stack" in Gaelic-derived Scots form
near Loch Lurgainn
Ullapool
notableFor distinctive rocky outline
dramatic skyline profile
eroded sandstone pinnacles
overlooks Assynt and Coigach peaks
Loch Lurgainn
popularFor hillwalking
landscape photography
panoramic views
scrambling
prominence approximately 150 m
protectedArea Knockan Crag National Nature Reserve vicinity
region Coigach
topographicMap OS Explorer 439
OS Landranger 15
touristAttraction yes

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Assynt contains Stac Pollaidh
Sgìre Nàiseanta Aillse contains Stac Pollaidh
Suilven offersViewOf Stac Pollaidh
Cùl Beag hasViewOf Stac Pollaidh
Cùl Beag isEastOf Stac Pollaidh
Cùl Mòr hasViewOf Stac Pollaidh
North West Highlands Geopark contains Stac Pollaidh