Needle Rock

Needle Rock is the 5904th highest peak in the British Isles and the 4179th tallest in Scotland

Elevation

505.0 m (1657 ft)

Prominence

42.0 m (138 ft)

Category

  • Highland Five

Nearest town

Uig, Highland

OS map sheets

OS50: 023 (North Skye, Dunvegan & Portree)
OS50: 024 (Raasay & Applecross, Loch Torridon & Plockton)
OS25: 408 (Skye - Trotternish & The Storr)
OS25: 409 (Raasay, Rona & Scalpay)

Notes & comments

New Highland Five added December 2012. Height very uncertain; drop estimated onsite as 40m.