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
Càrn Gorm seen from Meall Garbh, two km to the NE. The Munro “Top” of An Sgorr is in the foreground.
Highest point
Elevation1,029 m (3,376 ft)
Prominence182 m (597 ft)
Parent peakCàrn Mairg
ListingMunro, Marilyn
Naming
English translationblue hill
Language of nameGaelic
PronunciationScottish Gaelic: [ˈkʰaːrˠn ˈkɔɾɔm]
Geography
LocationPerthshire, Scotland
Parent rangeGrampians
OS gridNN635500
Topo mapOS Landranger 51, OS Explorer 378
Listed summits of Càrn Gorm
NameGrid refHeightStatus
An SgorrNN640509924 m (3031 ft)Munro Top
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