Bac an Eich is an 849-metre (2,785 ft) Corbett in Highland, Scotland. It lies in the Kyle of Lochalsh to Garve area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 334 m. The summit is marked by a embedded rock. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm and High Hill of Britain lists.
| Height | 849 m / 2,785 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 334 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Corbett, Simm, High Hill of Britain |
| Region | Kyle of Lochalsh to Garve |
| County | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NH2221448951 |
| Latitude / longitude | 57.495767, -4.968291 |
| Summit feature | embedded rock |
Plan a walk up Bac an Eich
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Hills near Bac an Eich
Other listed hills within 7 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beinn Mheadhoin | 664 m | Graham | 3.8 km |
| Meall na Faochaig | 681 m | Graham | 5.0 km |
| Sgurr na Fearstaig | 1,015 m | Munro Top | 5.2 km |
| Sgurr Fhuar-thuill | 1,049 m | Munro | 5.4 km |
| Creag Ghorm a' Bhealaich | 1,030 m | Munro Top | 5.9 km |
| An Sithean | 814 m | Corbett | 6.2 km |
| Meallan nan Uan | 838 m | Corbett | 6.9 km |
| Sgurr a' Choire Ghlais | 1,084 m | Munro | 6.9 km |
See the full list of Corbetts, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.