Geal-charn is a 917-metre (3,009 ft) Munro in Highland, Scotland. It lies in the Loch Ericht to Glen Tromie & Glen Garry area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 178 m. The summit is marked by a rock 5m E of windshelter. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm and High Hill of Britain lists.
| Height | 917.1 m / 3,009 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 178 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Munro, Simm, High Hill of Britain |
| Region | Loch Ericht to Glen Tromie & Glen Garry |
| County | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NN5964478261 |
| Latitude / longitude | 56.874433, -4.304519 |
| Summit feature | rock 5m E of windshelter |
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Hills near Geal-charn
Other listed hills within 9 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A' Mharconaich | 973 m | Munro | 2.1 km |
| Beinn Udlamain | 1,010 m | Munro | 4.6 km |
| The Sow of Atholl | 799 m | Corbett | 5.0 km |
| Sgairneach Mhor | 991 m | Munro | 5.1 km |
| The Fara | 911 m | Corbett | 6.0 km |
| A' Bhuidheanach Bheag | 936 m | Munro | 6.4 km |
| Carn na Caim South Top | 915 m | Munro Top | 7.1 km |
| Glas Mheall Mor | 928 m | Munro Top | 8.5 km |
See the full list of Munros, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.