Ben More Assynt is a 998-metre (3,274 ft) Munro in Highland, Scotland. It lies in the Scourie to Lairg area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 835 m. The summit is marked by a quartzite outcrop. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm, High Hill of Britain and Historic County Top lists.
| Height | 998 m / 3,274 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 835 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Munro, Simm, High Hill of Britain, Historic County Top |
| Region | Scourie to Lairg |
| County | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NC3183020150 |
| Latitude / longitude | 58.138164, -4.858208 |
| Summit feature | quartzite outcrop |
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Hills near Ben More Assynt
Other listed hills within 12 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben More Assynt South Top | 960 m | Munro Top | 1.0 km |
| Conival | 987 m | Munro | 1.5 km |
| Breabag | 815 m | Corbett | 5.4 km |
| Glas Bheinn | 776 m | Corbett | 9.0 km |
| Beinn Leoid | 792 m | Corbett | 9.3 km |
| Meallan a' Chuail | 751 m | Graham | 9.4 km |
| Canisp | 847 m | Corbett | 11.6 km |
| Meall an Fheur Loch | 613 m | Graham | 11.7 km |
See the full list of Munros, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.