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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Stevekerr188 wrote:Ben More and Stob Binnien?


I can see the resemblance, but it's not them!
by jmarkb
Mon Mar 18, 2024 8:18 pm
 
Forum: Photo threads, comps and quizzes
Topic: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)
Replies: 5979
Views: 1170009

Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Thanks! Helped that I was up there recently, though looking quite different under fresh snow cover!

Where is this?

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by jmarkb
Mon Mar 18, 2024 12:42 pm
 
Forum: Photo threads, comps and quizzes
Topic: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)
Replies: 5979
Views: 1170009

Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Beinn Challum?
by jmarkb
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:14 am
 
Forum: Photo threads, comps and quizzes
Topic: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)
Replies: 5979
Views: 1170009

Re: Perth - Dundee: North bank of the Tay walking routes.

Hope it works out - have fun!
by jmarkb
Wed Mar 13, 2024 9:39 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Perth - Dundee: North bank of the Tay walking routes.
Replies: 8
Views: 319

Re: Perth - Dundee: North bank of the Tay walking routes.

You are very welcome. If you are following a core path (and otherwise behaving sensibly) then you are exercising your rights under the Access Code, even if the path goes through a farmyard. This one looks fine: there is a clear path along the northern boundary of the field https://maps.app.goo.gl/WL...
by jmarkb
Wed Mar 13, 2024 4:25 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Perth - Dundee: North bank of the Tay walking routes.
Replies: 8
Views: 319

Re: Name that Corrie!

FraserHughes wrote:On looking it up for some reason I think it is Coire Etchachan but the crag is Creagan a' Choire Etchachan.


The section on Lenition here: https://getoutside.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/guides/the-gaelic-origins-of-place-names-in-britain/ explains why!
by jmarkb
Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:30 pm
 
Forum: Photo threads, comps and quizzes
Topic: Name that Corrie!
Replies: 2238
Views: 398236

Re: Perth - Dundee: North bank of the Tay walking routes.

No local knowledge: only armchair research! Openstreetmap/Strava seems to show a dashed line path along the coast from Powgavie Farm to a minor road halfway to Kingoodie Powgavie to Templehall is a Perth and Kinross area core path: https://www.pkc.gov.uk/corepathsmap Between Templehall and Kingoodie...
by jmarkb
Wed Mar 13, 2024 12:25 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Perth - Dundee: North bank of the Tay walking routes.
Replies: 8
Views: 319

Re: Ice free summits?

Fair bit more snow on many hills recently, least amounts seem to be in the north-west. There are absolutely no guarantees that you will be able to safely ascend Munros without winter equipment at this time of year, but your best chances would be: ⋅ The areas with least snow cover ⋅&nb...
by jmarkb
Mon Mar 11, 2024 3:04 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Ice free summits?
Replies: 11
Views: 880

Re: Name that Corrie!

Caberfeidh wrote:Erm... you two can fight it out between you!


Please go ahead Tim - you had the right location!
by jmarkb
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:20 pm
 
Forum: Photo threads, comps and quizzes
Topic: Name that Corrie!
Replies: 2238
Views: 398236

Re: Skye trail transportation

There is a bus service, from the main road near Rubha Huinish, except on Sundays: Stagecoach 57A or 57C to Portree (https://bustimes.org/operators/stagecoach-highlands), then a wider choice of buses (Stagecoach or Citylink) to Broadford.
by jmarkb
Sun Mar 10, 2024 12:52 pm
 
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Skye trail transportation
Replies: 9
Views: 460

Re: Name that Corrie!

Full pedant mode: it actually the next corrie to the east, Am Fraoch-choire, with the pointy peak of Sgurr an Lochain behind it!
by jmarkb
Sun Mar 10, 2024 11:48 am
 
Forum: Photo threads, comps and quizzes
Topic: Name that Corrie!
Replies: 2238
Views: 398236

Re: Name that Loch!

Caberfeidh wrote:That looks like Meall Fuar-Mhonaidh from across Loch Ness.


I'm sure you are correct - do go ahead and post the next picture!
by jmarkb
Fri Mar 01, 2024 1:45 pm
 
Forum: Photo threads, comps and quizzes
Topic: Name that Loch!
Replies: 4264
Views: 740320

Re: Name that Loch!

HalfManHalfTitanium wrote:maybe Loch na Doire-uaine, near Dalwhinnie?


Certainly is, well spotted! :clap:
by jmarkb
Tue Feb 27, 2024 6:17 pm
 
Forum: Photo threads, comps and quizzes
Topic: Name that Loch!
Replies: 4264
Views: 740320

Re: Name that Loch!

Thanks!

This one?

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by jmarkb
Tue Feb 27, 2024 12:53 pm
 
Forum: Photo threads, comps and quizzes
Topic: Name that Loch!
Replies: 4264
Views: 740320

Re: Name that Loch!

Loch Tay from Ben More?
by jmarkb
Tue Feb 27, 2024 8:53 am
 
Forum: Photo threads, comps and quizzes
Topic: Name that Loch!
Replies: 4264
Views: 740320
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