Geal Charn is an 804-metre (2,638 ft) Corbett in Highland, Scotland. It lies in the Loch Arkaig to Glen Moriston area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 156 m. The summit is marked by a trig point. It is also on the Marilyn and Simm lists.
| Height | 804 m / 2,638 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 156 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Corbett, Simm |
| Region | Loch Arkaig to Glen Moriston |
| County | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NN1561894266 |
| Latitude / longitude | 57.002603, -5.037525 |
| Summit feature | trig point |
Plan a walk up Geal Charn
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Hills near Geal Charn
Other listed hills within 9 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glas Bheinn | 732 m | Graham | 2.8 km |
| Sgurr Choinnich | 749 m | Graham | 2.9 km |
| Meall na h-Eilde | 837 m | Corbett | 2.9 km |
| Sron a' Choire Ghairbh | 936 m | Munro | 6.6 km |
| Meall na Teanga | 917 m | Munro | 6.6 km |
| Meall Blair | 657 m | Graham | 7.9 km |
| Beinn Bhan | 796 m | Corbett | 8.7 km |
| Ben Tee | 904 m | Corbett | 8.9 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.