Corserine
Corserine is a hill in north of the Rhinns of Kells, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is the highest point of the range and the second highest point in Galloway.Photo: 2005biggar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,671 feet
- Description: 814m high mountain in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “A‘ Chroisrinn” and “Crois Rinne”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carlin’s Cairn and Loch Dungeon.
Carlin’s Cairn
Peak
Carlin's Cairn is a hill in the Rhinns of Kells, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is located immediately north of Corserine, the highest summit of the range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carsphairn.
Carsphairn
Village
Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carsphairn is a village in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located about halfway between Dalmellington and St John's Town of Dalry, on the A713 road. Carsphairn is situated 6 miles northeast of Corserine.
Corserine
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.15508° or 55° 9′ 18″ northLongitude
-4.35908° or 4° 21′ 33″ westElevation
2,671 feet (814 metres)Open location code
9C7Q5J4R+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 526123533OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Corserine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Corserine” goes by many names.
- Breton: “A‘ Chroisrinn”
- Cornish: “A‘ Chroisrinn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كورسيرين”
- Irish: “A‘ Chroisrinn”
- Irish: “Crois Rinne”
- Ladin: “Corserine”
- Manx: “A‘ Chroisrinn”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Corserine”
- Scottish Gaelic: “A‘ Chroisrinn”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Crois Rinne”
- Welsh: “A‘ Chroisrinn”
- “A‘ Chroisrinn”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fallincherrie Scar and Polmaddy Gairy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Craigrine and Meikle Craigtarson.
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