Carn a' Choire Ghairbh is an 863-metre (2,830 ft) Corbett in Highland, Scotland. It lies in the Glen Affric to Glen Moriston area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 199 m. The summit is marked by a cairn. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm and High Hill of Britain lists.
| Height | 862.5 m / 2,830 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 199 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Corbett, Simm, High Hill of Britain |
| Region | Glen Affric to Glen Moriston |
| County | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NH1368518878 |
| Latitude / longitude | 57.222594, -5.087627 |
| Summit feature | cairn |
Plan a walk up Carn a' Choire Ghairbh
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Hills near Carn a' Choire Ghairbh
Other listed hills within 6 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tigh Mor na Seilge | 927 m | Munro Top | 2.3 km |
| Carn na Coire Mheadhoin | 998 m | Munro Top | 3.0 km |
| Sail Chaorainn | 999 m | Munro | 3.5 km |
| Aonach Shasuinn | 888 m | Corbett | 3.7 km |
| A' Chioch | 947 m | Munro Top | 4.5 km |
| Mullach Fraoch-choire | 1,101 m | Munro | 4.5 km |
| Creag Coire nan Each | 1,055 m | Munro Top | 4.9 km |
| Sgurr nan Conbhairean | 1,109 m | Munro | 5.0 km |
See the full list of Corbetts, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.