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Càrn Eige

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°17′16″ N 5°06′55″ W

Càrn Eige
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Map showing the location of Càrn Eige Càrn Eige
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1,183 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Athnamulloch
4.3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00

About Càrn Eige

Càrn Eige is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1,183 m.

From Wikipedia

Carn Eighe (Scottish Gaelic: Càrn Èite) is a mountain in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. Rising to 1,183 metres (3,881 ft) above sea level, it is the highest mountain in Scotland north of the Great Glen, the twelfth-highest in the British Isles, and, in terms of relative height (topographic prominence), it is the second-tallest mountain in the British Isles after Ben Nevis (its "parent peak" for determination of topographic prominence).

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At a glance

Topographic prominence
1,148 m

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

  • No. 21 of 18223 mountains in United Kingdom by elevation
  • 76 sights and natural places within 10 km Stob a' Choire Dhomhain, Mam Sodhail

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