About Carn na Bruar
Rising to 683.2 metres on the Isle of Skye, this summit is classified as both a Hump and a Tump. This denotes a peak with significant topographical prominence, requiring a descent of at least 100 metres before higher ground is reached. The hill offers a high, rugged vantage point within the island’s moorland interior.
Key Statistics
Rank
21st Highest in Region
Parent Range
The Isle of Skye
Nearest Town
Chapeltown
Prominence
?
102.5m
Geology
You are trekking across a foundation of hard, crystalline quartzite and layered rocks originally formed from ancient sand and mud.
Classifications
Nearby Fells
Did You Know?
- •We couldn't find any specific historical or geographical records for Carn na Bruar. This isn't unusual for smaller or more remote hills. If you have local knowledge, please get in touch — we'd genuinely love to add it.
Find It
OS Grid Reference
NJ290256
Latitude
57.3161°N
Longitude
3.1793°W