Beinn a Chuallaich
Loch Rannoch & Glen Gary
22nd January 2008

A Corbett by moonlight, full moon Jan 2008, with a reasonable snow covering and a very high full moon, 57°, that is about the same height as the sun on 21st June. I couldn't resist a short hike on a broad, bricht, moonlicht nicht.


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Beinn a' Chuallaich on the right and Meall nan Eun to the left. Sirus and Orions belt can clearly be seen.
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Approaching Beinn a' Chuallaich from Meall nan Eun.
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The splendit cairn that graces the top, it is probably about 8 to 10 foot tall.
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Looking south to Schiehallion, well actually i'm looking north to the camera and trying to stay still for 15 seconds!
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Looking west over Loch Rannoch the distant hills on the right are those of the Black Mount and Coire Ba
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Leaving the summit and heading north to Meall nan Eun. The noticeable feature on the centre skyline is An Dun of the Gaick Pass.
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Looking north east over Loch Errochty from Meall nan Eun, the distant hillson the right skyline will more than likely be the Cairngorms. An Dun of the Gaick pass are on the left
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Looking north over a frozen wee lochan to the hills of Drumochter.
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