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Askival

Askival
Askival.jpg
Askival from the path between Kinloch and Dibidil
Highest point
Elevation 812 m (2,664 ft)
Prominence 812 m (2,664 ft) Ranked 33rd in British Isles
Parent peak none - HP Rùm
Listing Marilyn, Corbett
Coordinates 56°58′27″N 6°17′30″W / 56.97424°N 6.29168°W / 56.97424; -6.29168Coordinates: 56°58′27″N 6°17′30″W / 56.97424°N 6.29168°W / 56.97424; -6.29168
Naming
Translation Ash tree mountain (Norse)
Pronunciation /ˈæskvɑːl/
Geography
Askival is located in Highland
Askival
Askival
OS grid NM393952
Topo map OS Landranger 39

Askival is the highest mountain on the island of Rùm, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of Kinloch, the main village on the island. It is part of the Rùm Cuillin, a rocky range of hills in the southern end of Rùm. It is often climbed as part of a full traverse of the ridge.



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