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    Munro
    /mʌnˈrəʊ/

    noun

    • 1. any of the 277 mountains in Scotland that are at least 3,000 feet high (approximately 914 metres).

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMunro | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Munro definition: 1. a mountain in Scotland that is higher than 3000 feet (914.4 metres) : 2. a mountain in Scotland…. Learn more.

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      Munro meaning: 1. a mountain in Scotland that is higher than...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MunroMunro - Wikipedia

    A Munro (listen ⓘ; Scottish Gaelic: Rothach) is defined as a mountain in Scotland with a height over 3,000 feet (914.4 m), and which is on the Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC) official list of Munros; there is no explicit topographical prominence requirement.

  4. www.thehighlandmountaincompany.co.uk › post › munros-corbettsMunros, Corbetts, Grahams and Donalds: What’s The Difference?

    Feb 28, 2022 · A Munro is a mountain that is over 3,000ft, or 914-metres. The name is taken from London-born aristocrat and mountaineer Sir Hugh Munro, whose family owned land near Kirriemuir. Sir Hugh loved to explore Scotland’s peaks, and he published a list of all the mountains he had ‘bagged’, which led to the peaks being known as ...

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMUNRO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    3 meanings: mountaineering any separate mountain peak over 3000 feet high: originally used of Scotland only but now sometimes.... Click for more definitions.

  6. brawscottishtours.com › blog › what-is-a-munroWhat Is A Munro And Where To Climb Them - Braw Scottish Tours

    A Munro is a mountain in Scotland with a height over 3,000 feet (914.4m). But these peaks are not just any ordinary mountains, they are the ultimate challenge for hikers and climbers alike. These peaks offer breathtaking views, rugged landscapes, and an unforgettable adventure.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › munroMUNRO Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. mountaineering any separate mountain peak over 3000 feet high: originally used of Scotland only but now sometimes extended to other parts of the British Isles. Munro. 2. / mʌnˈrəʊ / noun.

  8. www.countryfile.com › go-outdoors › what-is-a-munroWhat is a Munro? And what is Munro-bagging? - Countryfile.com

    What is a Munro? And what is Munro-bagging? - Countryfile.com