Carn Dearg (NW) is a 1,221-metre (4,006 ft) Munro Top in Highland, Scotland. It is also known as Carn Dearg (North). It lies in the Fort William to Loch Treig & Loch Leven area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 36 m. The summit is marked by a rock. It is also on the Simm and High Hill of Britain lists.
| Height | 1,221 m / 4,006 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 36 m |
| Classifications | Munro Top, Simm, High Hill of Britain |
| Region | Fort William to Loch Treig & Loch Leven |
| County | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NN1594271916 |
| Latitude / longitude | 56.802239, -5.015965 |
| Summit feature | rock |
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Hills near Carn Dearg (NW)
Other listed hills within 5 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Nevis | 1,345 m | Munro | 1.0 km |
| Carn Mor Dearg | 1,220 m | Munro | 1.8 km |
| Carn Dearg Meadhonach | 1,179 m | Munro Top | 1.8 km |
| Carn Dearg (SW) | 1,020 m | Munro Top | 1.8 km |
| Aonach Mor | 1,220 m | Munro | 3.5 km |
| Aonach Beag | 1,234 m | Munro | 3.8 km |
| Stob Coire Bhealaich | 1,101 m | Munro Top | 4.3 km |
| Stob an Chul-Choire | 1,070 m | Munro Top | 4.5 km |
See the full list of Munro Tops, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.