Leum Uilleim
Leum Uilleim is a mountain in Lochaber,[1] Highland, Scotland which appeared in the film Trainspotting.[2] It is situated about 3 km south-west of the remote Corrour railway station, but is considerably further from any road.
Leum Uilleim | |
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Leum Uilleum with Corrour Station in foreground | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 909[1] m (2,982 ft) |
Prominence | c. 544 m |
Listing | Corbett,[1] Marilyn |
Naming | |
English translation | William's Leap |
Language of name | Scottish Gaelic |
Pronunciation | Scottish Gaelic: [ʎeːm ˈuʎɛm] |
Geography | |
Location | Highland, Scotland |
Parent range | Grampian Mountains |
OS grid | NN330641 |
References
- "Leum Uilleim". Walkhighlands.
- Shirra, Kirstie (2010). Scotland's Best Small Mountains. Cicerone Press. p. 156. ISBN 9781852845780.
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