Summit Register

Corbett · Highland, Scotland

Geal Charn

820.6 m

2,692 ftDrop 173 mNJ 090 126

Finder: 134 Corbetts in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmGeal Charn820.6Cnap Chaochan Aitinn713.1Bynack More1,090.4Creag Mhor895Meall a' Bhuachaille810
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmGeal Charn820.6Cnap Chaochan Aitinn713.1Bynack More1,090.4
Looking north, 2922 km wide, heights ×611 (method).

Geal Charn is a Corbett of 820.6 m in Highland. On the Corbetts height ladder it sits between White Coomb (821.6 m) and Benvane (820.5 m).

Its nearest higher summit, Bynack Beg (972.5 m, 8.0 km south-west), is a listed top not profiled here.

To scale

Summit820.6 mKey col648 msea level
Key col NJ 062 100, 3.8 km south-west of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

820.6 m405th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

173 m783rd of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

8.0 km198th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Cnap Chaochan Aitinn6.1 km south-east
    713.1 m
  2. 2
    Bynack More8.0 km south-west
    1,090.4 m
  3. 3
    Creag Mhor8.6 km south
    895 m
  4. 4810 m
1234Bynack MoreCreag MhorN5 km

Lists

  • 122nd highest of 222 Corbetts
  • 361st highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Bynack Beg, 972.5 m, 8.0 km south-west
Region
08B: Cairngorms
OS map
36
Summit
Cairn
DoBIH no.
598
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Geal Charn

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