Drochaid Ghlas is a 1,024-metre (3,361 ft) Munro Top in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies in the Glen Etive to Glen Lochy area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 90.6 m. The summit is marked by a rock 4m SW of cairn. It is also on the Simm and High Hill of Britain lists.
| Height | 1,024.4 m / 3,361 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 90.6 m |
| Classifications | Munro Top, Simm, High Hill of Britain |
| Region | Glen Etive to Glen Lochy |
| County | Argyll and Bute |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NN0833330771 |
| Latitude / longitude | 56.430081, -5.109858 |
| Summit feature | rock 4m SW of cairn |
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Hills near Drochaid Ghlas
Other listed hills within 4 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stob Daimh | 999 m | Munro | 1.1 km |
| Stob Garbh | 982 m | Munro Top | 1.3 km |
| Ben Cruachan | 1,127 m | Munro | 1.4 km |
| Sron an Isean | 967 m | Munro Top | 1.6 km |
| Meall Cuanail | 920 m | Munro Top | 1.8 km |
| Stob Dearg | 1,103 m | Munro Top | 2.1 km |
| Beinn a' Bhuiridh | 898 m | Corbett | 2.6 km |
| Beinn a' Chochuill | 980 m | Munro | 3.4 km |
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Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.