Summit Register

Graham · Highland, Scotland

Carn Gorm

677.3 m

2,222 ftDrop 194 mNH 328 355

Finder: 119 Grahams in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmCarn Gorm677.3Sgorr na Diollaid817.9Sgurr na Ruaidhe993Beinn a' Bhathaich Ard861.7Carn nan Gobhar992
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmCarn Gorm677.3Sgorr na Diollaid817.9Sgurr na Ruaidhe993
Looking north, 2923 km wide, heights ×711 (method).

Carn Gorm is a Graham of 677.3 m in Highland. All four of its nearest neighbours are higher, up to Sgurr na Ruaidhe at 993 m.

It sits below Sgorr na Diollaid, only 4.7 km to the west and 140.6 m higher. It shares its height of 677.3 m with Andrewhinney Hill. It is the lowest of the 11 register hills in the Killilan to Inverness region, where Sgurr na Lapaich is highest. On the Grahams height ladder it sits between Carn Breac (677.8 m) and Andrewhinney Hill (677.3 m). Its nearest higher summit, Meall a' Mhadaidh (684 m, 2.9 km north-west), is a listed top not profiled here.

To scale

Summit677.3 mKey col483 msea level
Key col NH 302 358, 2.6 km west of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

677.3 m642nd highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

194 m697th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

2.9 km596th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Sgorr na Diollaid4.7 km west
    817.9 m
  2. 2
    Sgurr na Ruaidhe8.1 km north-west
    993 m
  3. 3861.7 m
  4. 4
    Carn nan Gobhar10.0 km north-west
    992 m
1234Sgurr na RuaidheCarn nan GobharN5 km

Lists

  • 136th highest of 231 Grahams
  • 695th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Meall a' Mhadaidh, 684 m, 2.9 km north-west
Region
12B: Killilan to Inverness
OS map
26
Summit
Cairn
DoBIH no.
946
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Carn Gorm

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures