The Scottish Mountain Guide: The Essential Reference Guide for Hill Walkers and Climbers

by Bill Robertson (Author)

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  Paperback
  1993

  $3.34

  A guide to the Scottish mountains. It is the only guide to list all hills over 2000 feet, and provides vital information on over 1400 peaks, including a complete list of Munros and Corbetts. It traces the Gaelic origins of Scottish mountain names and gives Gaelic-English translations with usable phonetic pronounciations. A large section deals with aspects of mountain practice and safety and an extensive reference section includes all the information essential to anyone planning a trip to the Scottish mountains. Written and presented in a practical and easy-to-use format, this book has been designed as a field companion for all users of Scotland's countryside.