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
Leum Uilleum with Corrour Station in foreground
Highest point
Elevation909[1] m (2,982 ft)
Prominencec. 544 m
ListingCorbett,[1] Marilyn
Naming
English translationWilliam's Leap
Language of nameScottish Gaelic
PronunciationScottish Gaelic: [ʎeːm ˈuʎɛm]
Geography
LocationHighland, Scotland
Parent rangeGrampian Mountains
OS gridNN330641

References

  1. "Leum Uilleim". Walkhighlands.
  2. Shirra, Kirstie (2010). Scotland's Best Small Mountains. Cicerone Press. p. 156. ISBN 9781852845780.


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