Canisp

What it is

Mountain

Height above sea level

847 m (2,779 ft)

Prominence

691 m (2,267 ft)

Parent peak

Ben More Assynt

Country

United Kingdom

Coordinates

58.121°N 5.052°W

Source

Wikidata, CC0

Mountain in Scotland

Canisp is a mountain in the far north west of Scotland. It is situated in the parish of Assynt, in the county of Sutherland, 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of the town of Ullapool. Canisp reaches a height of 847 metres (2,779 ft) and qualifies as a Corbett and Marilyn hill. The mountain's name translates from the Old Norse kambsnípa or point of the comb/ridge.

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3. Conival987 m · 10 km awayOn the map
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The nearest higher peak its prominence is measured to.

1. Ben More Assynt998 mOn the map

1. Nordenskjöld Peak2,355 mOn the map
2. Mount Carse2,330 mOn the map
3. Mount Sugartop2,325 mOn the map
4. Mount Roots2,280 mOn the map
5. Mount Paterson2,195 mOn the map
6. Queen Mary's Peak2,062 mOn the map
7. Mount Baume1,910 mOn the map
8. Mount Macklin1,900 mOn the map
9. Mount Fagerli1,880 mOn the map
10. Mount Brooker1,880 mOn the map

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