Càrn Gorm
Càrn Gorm is a mountain in the Breadalbane region of the Scottish Highlands, with a height of 1,029 metres (3,376 ft). It stands in a group of four Munro mountains known as the Càrn Mairg group or the Glen Lyon Horseshoe, on the north side of Glen Lyon, Perthshire.
Càrn Gorm | |
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Càrn Gorm seen from Meall Garbh, two km to the NE. The Munro “Top” of An Sgorr is in the foreground. | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,029 m (3,376 ft) |
Prominence | 182 m (597 ft) |
Parent peak | Càrn Mairg |
Listing | Munro, Marilyn |
Naming | |
English translation | blue hill |
Language of name | Gaelic |
Pronunciation | Scottish Gaelic: [ˈkʰaːrˠn ˈkɔɾɔm] |
Geography | |
Location | Perthshire, Scotland |
Parent range | Grampians |
OS grid | NN635500 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 51, OS Explorer 378 |
Name | Grid ref | Height | Status |
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An Sgorr | NN640509 | 924 m (3031 ft) | Munro Top |
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