An Stac is the name of a 814 m mountain in the
Northwest Highlands
The Northwest Highlands are located in the northern third of Scotland that is separated from the Grampian Mountains by the Great Glen (Glen More). The region comprises Wester Ross, Assynt, Sutherland and part of Caithness. The Caledonian Cana ...
, Scotland, on the shore of
Loch Ailort on the west coast of
Lochaber
Lochaber ( ; ) is a name applied to a part of the Scottish Highlands. Historically, it was a provincial lordship consisting of the parishes of Kilmallie and Kilmonivaig. Lochaber once extended from the Northern shore of Loch Leven, a distric ...
. A steep-sided conical peak, the mountain is usually climbed in conjunction with its higher neighbour
Rois-bheinn. The nearest settlement is the hamlet of
Lochailort
Lochailort ( , ) is a hamlet in Scotland that lies at the head of Loch Ailort, a sea loch, on the junction of the Road to the Isles (A830 road, A830) between Fort William, Highland, Fort William and Mallaig with the A861 road, A861 towards Salen, ...
.
References
Mountains and hills of the Northwest Highlands
Marilyns of Scotland
Corbetts
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