Heacla (Thacla) (Hecla) grid reference
Heacla (Thacla) (Hecla) is a 607 m (1,990 ft) summit in North Uist, South Uist and Nearby Islands, Na h-Eileanan Siar [Western Isles], Scotland, listed as a Marilyn. Its summit grid reference is NF 82554 34497. The nearest postcode is HS8 5NS, 4.4 km away in the HS8 district.
Grid reference
NF 825 344
- 6-figure
- NF 825 344
- 8-figure
- NF 8255 3449
- 10-figure
- NF 82554 34497
- Lat/long
- 57.290335, -7.271298
- Lat/long (DMS)
- 57° 17′ 25.2″ N 007° 16′ 16.7″ W
- Eastings, northings
- 82554, 834497
- Height
- 607 m / 1,990 ft
- Lists
- Marilyns
Map of Heacla (Thacla) (Hecla)
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Summit position and height from the Database of British and Irish Hills. Mountain weather changes fast: carry a map and compass, and in an emergency call 999, ask for the police and then mountain rescue, and read out your grid reference.
Nearby summits
- Beinn Choradail (Ben Corodale)526 m · 1.7 km south
- Beinn Mhor (North Uist, South Uist and Nearby Islands)621 m · 3.8 km south-west
- Airneabhal (Arnaval)255 m · 9.8 km south-west
- Stulabhal (Stulaval), North Uist, South Uist and Nearby Islands374 m · 10.5 km south
- Triuirebheinn357 m · 13.3 km south
- Beinn Ruigh Choinnich276 m · 14.9 km south
- Easabhal (Easaval)243 m · 19.4 km south
- Roineabhal (Roneval)201 m · 20.5 km south
Nearest postcode
HS8 5NS is the closest postcode to the summit, 4.4 km away. See the HS8 postcode district for the surrounding area.