Carn an Tuirc
1019 m in Aberdeenshire. The nearest trig pillar stands on Glas Maol, 4.0 km away.
- Height
- 1019 m
- Drop
- 62 m
- Position
- 56.90827, -3.35712
- DoBIH number
- 467
The hill
117th of 2,342 by height.
1019 m, with 62 m of drop — 1854th most prominent of the 2,342 hills on a list here. It is tall but not especially prominent: a high point on a bigger ridge rather than a hill standing alone. Classed as Simm and Munro.
On the ground
In the log book · page 158
The page for your Carn an Tuirc day is already printed.
Its contours, height and rank, the three nearest Munros with their bearings, and the lines to fill in: the date, who was with you, the route, the weather, how it felt on top. One page for each of the 282, in a book that stays on the shelf long after the round is done.
A5 paperback · 282 hill pages · A gift for anyone with a round on the go
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Summit pillar
No pillar on this summit.
The nearest stands on Glas Maol, station PP322, 4.0 km away.
Glas MaolAlso on
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