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Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn

Graham
Quick Facts
This is the height of the mountain above sea level. However, on the climb, it is the ascent that matters, i.e. the sum of all the uphill parts of the route.
Altitude
658 m (2158 ft)

This is the standard notation used on Ordnance Survey Landranger maps.

Each reference consists of two letters identifying a 100,000 metre square block then three digits defining the Easting and finally the three digits defining the Northing with reference to the South West corner of the block.

NN166712 is the grid reference for the summit of Ben Nevis. Where you are given the map number ( For Ben Nevis = 41) it is acceptable to omit the two initial letters e.g. 166712. (Instructions on how to read the references are given on the OS maps).

Grid Ref.
NN168025
An indication of this mountains height rank within its class. Where two mountains share the same height they are ordered alphabetically.
Stature
167 of 222 Grahams
The number of ascent routes currently available on Munromagic.
Routes
0
Mountain names are usually in Gaelic, the native language of the Scottish Highlands, or have been derived from the old Scots and Norse languages. We give the most commonly accepted meaning, but accept that some of these are disputed.
Meaning
Dropped Peak of the White Ridge
 

The UK is covered by 204 Ordnance Survey Landranger 1:50,000 scale maps. Maps numbered 1 to 86 cover Scotland but for the highest mountains (Munros) only 23 maps are required. The name given roughly describes the area covered by the map.

OS Landranger Maps Required
  56   Loch Lomond & Inveraray
 

A description of the characteristics of the mountain including any hazards of which you should be aware.

  Description
Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn lies on a ridge which runs from Curra Lochain in the S to Gleann Beag in the N.

This ridge has steeper craggy slopes along its E side.

The Graham Beinn Lochain lies 2km away at the S end of the ridge and both Grahams may be climbed together.

Lettermay at the NW end of Loch Goil provides best access.

Hazards you may encounter on Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn include
 Crags on or near ascent routes.
 Crags within 1km of summit.
 
General Considerations
 Temperature decreases by 1degree C for every 100m of ascent.
 Wind usually increases with altitude.
 Visibility can change markedly with cloud level.
 River/Stream levels can increase markedly in one day.
Picture Gallery for Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn

The summit of Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn from the SE ridge.

February 2013.

© David McSporran
Image by David McSporran

Zoomed shot of Beinn Lochain (left) and Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn (right) from the top of the forest on the NW shoulder of Cnoc Coinnich.

February 2013.

© David McSporran
Image by David McSporran

Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn from the east; April 1996.

© Roger Vander Steen
Image by Roger Vander Steen
 

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Ordnance Survey digital maps are also available to members.

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West Highlands
by MWIS (PDF format) 		West Highlands
by Met Office 		Ben Lomond
by Metcheck
Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn Area Map
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The summary information of one or more ascent routes that include Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn.

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Pictures submitted by members on the summit of Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn

  Baggers Gallery for Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn

me at summit with Alba, 06/03/2016

© John Donnelly
Image by John Donnelly
 
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Beinn Lochain and Stob na Boine Druim-fhinn
by David McSporran

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