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

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

Postby rockhopper » Sun Sep 10, 2017 11:28 pm

helpful clue - was up in the corbetts to the south with a similar view a few months ago
(and will be rather embarrassed if I'm wrong :roll: :oops: )

Sgùrr Mòr and Sgùrr an Fhuarain ?
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby prog99 » Mon Sep 11, 2017 8:43 am

Yes, I was far too generous with the clue.
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby rockhopper » Mon Sep 11, 2017 12:58 pm

cheers prog99

where am I ?

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

Postby FraserHughes » Mon Sep 11, 2017 1:18 pm

Somewhere under the NE face of Aonach Beag, looking at the Bealach between Stob Coire Bhealaich and Sgurr Choinnich Beag?
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby rockhopper » Mon Sep 11, 2017 1:37 pm

FraserHughes wrote:Somewhere under the NE face of Aonach Beag, looking at the Bealach between Stob Coire Bhealaich and Sgurr Choinnich Beag?

'fraid not there :( - cheers :)
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby prog99 » Mon Sep 11, 2017 6:25 pm

I've a fairly good idea but will see what the others come up with.
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby jmarkb » Mon Sep 11, 2017 7:01 pm

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

Postby rockhopper » Mon Sep 11, 2017 9:07 pm

jmarkb wrote:Glas Bheinn Mhor?

on the way up it from Beinn nan Aighenan - correct - over to you - cheers :)
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby jmarkb » Mon Sep 11, 2017 10:05 pm

Thanks, RH!

Which peak is this?
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby jupe1407 » Tue Sep 12, 2017 12:29 am

A significant likelihood of being hilariously wrong here, but is it Fuar Tholl?
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby jmarkb » Tue Sep 12, 2017 7:35 am

jupe1407 wrote:is it Fuar Tholl?


You gambled, but you didn't win this time!
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby Mal Grey » Tue Sep 12, 2017 12:26 pm

Sgurr a' Mhadaidh Ruaidh? (Trotternish)
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby jmarkb » Tue Sep 12, 2017 12:37 pm

Mal Grey wrote:Sgurr a' Mhadaidh Ruaidh? (Trotternish)


Yes, that's it, well spotted! :clap:
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby Mal Grey » Tue Sep 12, 2017 12:40 pm

jmarkb wrote:
Mal Grey wrote:Sgurr a' Mhadaidh Ruaidh? (Trotternish)


Yes, that's it, well spotted! :clap:



Cheers. The rock is quite distinctive, then just had to work out which peak had that profile from the map.

Back with a piccy in a bit...
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Re: Where's the picture ? - Scotland (part 3)

Postby Mal Grey » Tue Sep 12, 2017 12:45 pm

Try this one;

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