Summit Register

Corbett · Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Corserine

814 m

2,671 ftDrop 488 mNX 497 870

Finder: 4 Corbetts in Dumfries and Galloway

sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmCorserine814Mullwharchar692.9Craignaw646Merrick843Kirriereoch Hill786.8
sea level2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmCorserine814Mullwharchar692.9Craignaw646
Looking north, 2215 km wide, heights ×710 (method).

Corserine is a Corbett of 814 m in Dumfries and Galloway. It is the 4th highest Donald.

Of the register hills in Dumfries and Galloway, only Merrick and White Coomb stand higher. All four of its nearest neighbours lie to the west, so it stands at the eastern edge of its group. It shares its height of 814 m with An Sithean. On the Corbetts height ladder it sits between An Stac (Highland, NM763792) (814.6 m) and An Sithean (814 m). The summit is marked by a trig point.

To scale

Summit814 mKey col326 mdrop 488 msea level
Key col NX 467 854, 3.4 km south-west of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

814 m416th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

488 m200th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

7.2 km219th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Mullwharchar4.4 km west
    692.9 m
  2. 2
    Craignaw5.4 km south-west
    646 m
  3. 3
    Merrick7.2 km west
    843 m
  4. 4
    Kirriereoch Hill7.7 km west
    786.8 m
1234CraignawMerrickN5 km

Lists

  • 133rd highest of 222 Corbetts
  • 4th highest of the 31 Donalds profiled here
  • 375th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Merrick, 843 m, 7.2 km west
Region
27B: Carrick and Galloway
OS map
77
Summit
Trig point
DoBIH no.
1689
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Corserine

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