Geal Charn | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,049 m (3,442 ft) [1] |
Prominence | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
Listing | Munro, Marilyn |
Coordinates | 56°53′52″N4°27′26″W / 56.8978°N 4.4572°W Coordinates: 56°53′52″N4°27′26″W / 56.8978°N 4.4572°W |
Geography | |
Location | Highland |
Parent range | Grampian Mountains |
OS grid | NN504811 |
Topo map | OS Landranger 42 |
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