Askival
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Askival | |
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Askival from the path between Kinloch and Dibidil |
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Elevation | 812 m (2663 ft) |
Location | Rùm, Scotland |
Prominence | 812 m |
Topo map | OS Landranger 39 |
OS grid reference | NM393952 |
Listing | Marilyn, Corbett |
Translation | Ash tree mountain (Norse) |
Pronunciation | [æskɪvɑl] |
Askival is the highest mountain on the island of Rùm, located 5 km south of the town of Kinloch. It is often climbed as part of a full traverse of the Rùm Cuillin, a rocky range of hills in the south east corner of Rùm, of which Askival is the highest.