Geal Charn is an 821-metre (2,694 ft) Corbett in Highland, Scotland. It lies in the Cairngorms area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 173 m. The summit is marked by a cairn. It is also on the Marilyn and Simm lists.
| Height | 821 m / 2,694 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 173 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Corbett, Simm |
| Region | Cairngorms |
| County | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NJ0905112699 |
| Latitude / longitude | 57.196016, -3.506737 |
| Summit feature | cairn |
Plan a walk up Geal Charn
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Hills near Geal Charn
Other listed hills within 11 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cnap Chaochan Aitinn | 715 m | Graham | 6.1 km |
| Bynack More | 1,090 m | Munro | 8.0 km |
| Bynack Beg | 970 m | Munro Top | 8.0 km |
| Creag Mhor | 895 m | Corbett | 8.6 km |
| A' Choinneach | 1,017 m | Munro Top | 9.8 km |
| Meall a' Bhuachaille | 810 m | Corbett | 10.0 km |
| Stob an t-Sluichd | 1,107 m | Munro Top | 10.2 km |
| East Meur Gorm Craig | 935 m | Munro Top | 10.9 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.