Scotland
Carn Tuairneir
695M
2280FT
About Carn Tuairneir
Rising to 694.9 metres on the Isle of Skye, this summit is classified as a Tump. It represents a significant point of elevation within the island's wild interior, offering a remote hillwalking experience. The terrain is typical of the region's high Scottish moorland, providing a quiet alternative to Skye's more famous peaks.
Key Statistics
Rank
20th Highest in Region
Parent Range
The Isle of Skye
Prominence
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53.4m
Nearest Town
Bridge of Brown
Geology
You are walking on the Cromdale Hills Quartzite Member, a layer of incredibly hard and durable rock that forms the solid foundation of this fell.
Classifications
Nearby Fells
Find It
OS Grid Reference
NJ099233
Latitude
57.2918°N
Longitude
3.4965°W
Did You Know?
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