Goatfell is an 875-metre (2,871 ft) Corbett in North Ayrshire, Scotland. It is also known as Goat Fell. It lies in the Arran and Holy Island area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 875 m. The summit is marked by a very large boulder c.3m NE of trig point. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm, High Hill of Britain, Historic County Top and Current County/UA Top lists.
| Height | 875 m / 2,871 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 875 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Corbett, Simm, High Hill of Britain, Historic County Top, Current County/UA Top |
| Region | Arran and Holy Island |
| County | North Ayrshire |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NR9913841542 |
| Latitude / longitude | 55.625849, -5.191883 |
| Summit feature | very large boulder c.3m NE of trig point |
Plan a walk up Goatfell
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Hills near Goatfell
Other listed hills within 10 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cir Mhor | 798 m | Corbett | 2.4 km |
| Beinn Tarsuinn | 826 m | Corbett | 3.2 km |
| Caisteal Abhail | 859 m | Corbett | 3.6 km |
| Beinn Bharrain - Mullach Buidhe | 721 m | Graham | 9.0 km |
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Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.