Carn Dearg (SW)
Carn Dearg (SW) is a peak in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 3,346 feet. Carn Dearg (SW) is situated nearby to the locality Surgeon’s Gully, as well as near Five Finger Gully.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,346 feet
- Description: mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Càrn Dearg” and “Carn Dearg (South)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ben Nevis and Càrn Mòr Dearg.
Ben Nevis
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom, at 1344.527 m / 4413 ft - it gained about a metre during a 2016 official survey. It's near the town of Fort William in the Scottish Highlands, at the southwest end of the Great Glen.
Càrn Mòr Dearg
Peak
Photo: David Crocker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Càrn Mòr Dearg is the ninth-highest mountain in Scotland and the British Isles, with a height of 1,220 metres. It stands a short distance northeast of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Britain, to which it is linked by the Càrn Mòr Dearg arête.
Steall Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: DavyBoyHayes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steall Waterfall, also known as An Steall Bàn or Steall Falls, is situated in Glen Nevis near Fort William, Highland, Scotland. It is Scotland's second-highest waterfall, with a single drop of 120 metres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achriabhach and Glen Nevis.
Achriabhach
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Achriabhach is a hamlet in Glen Nevis, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. Achriabhach is adjacent to the Ben Nevis Site of Special Scientific Interest as designated by Scottish Natural Heritage.
Glen Nevis
Village
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
Glen Nevis is a glen in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, with Fort William at its foot. It is bordered to the south by the Mamore range, and to the north by the highest mountains in the British Isles: Ben Nevis, Càrn Mor Dearg, Aonach Mòr, and Aonach Beag.
Inverlochy
Suburb
Photo: Metrophil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inverlochy is a village north of Fort William, Highland, Scotland. Inverlochy is part of the Great Glen Way, a popular hiking and cycling route from Fort William to Inverness.
Carn Dearg (SW)
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.78595° or 56° 47′ 9″ northLongitude
-5.02075° or 5° 1′ 15″ westElevation
3,346 feet (1,020 metres)Open location code
9C8PQXPH+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 665680960OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Ladin to Welsh—“Carn Dearg (SW)” goes by many names.
- Ladin: “Carn Dearg”
- Welsh: “Ben Nevis - Carn Dearg (copa de-orllewinol)”
- Welsh: “Ben Nevis - Carn Dearg”
- Welsh: “Carn Dearg (copa de-orllewinol)”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Surgeon’s Gully and Five Finger Gully.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ach Nan Con Burial Ground and Glen Nevis Lower Falls.
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