Hills of Britain and Ireland
OS Map of Cnapan a' Choire Odhair Mhoir
Height: 603m / 1977ft • Prominence: 36m / 118ft • Summit : cairn on large rock • Trip reports (hill-bagging)

Carn Ghlas-choire from the Dava Moor
© Steven Fallon
20-Jan-25 • Steven Fallon • flickr
hikingadventures cairngorms dava 54292886889

S7211 - Carn Glas Choire
NH981291, LR35 & 36. HISTORY Pillar completed 19th June 1953 costing £18.18s.4d. Computed as secondary triangulation station NJ06/7 within the Nairn secondary block, and levelled to second class precision during 1956. This pillar station was last maintained by the Ordnance Survey in June 1976. SITE VISIT Estate track most of the way to the top, then a soggy excursion in and out of peat except on the very top. The pillar is in good condition. Spider centre open. The flush bracket faces NNW. Vented through left sighting hole, others plugged. Panoramic view from top. Photographed: 7th Sept' 2006, GRP. ═════════════════════════ Interactive index: www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1arx2Qmo5mVeVUJA2lzVG_uzbYPW59ffh&ll=57.339449,-3.843206&z=12" rel="noreferrer nofollow Google My Maps Map: www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/37911254512 Trig Pillars on OS Landranger 35 Map: www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/37232520374 Trig Pillars on OS Landranger 36 ═════════════════════════ Neighbouring Triangulation Pillars www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8207520112/in/album-72157631801120468/ S7520 - Carn A Choire Mhoir : 3.03 miles to the west. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8100935191/in/album-72157631801120468/ S7411 - Creag An Fhithich : 5.62 miles to the southeast. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8117262871/in/album-72157631838876970/ 10761 - Carn-An-Ailean : 6.08 miles to the southwest. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8186972862/in/album-72157631801120468 S7484 - Carn Ruigh Chorrach : 7.01 miles to the northeast. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8207517834/in/album-72157631348956488 S1613 - Carn Nan Tri-Tighearnan : 7.46 miles to the northwest ═════════════════════════
07-Sep-06 • Graeme5015 • flickr
carnglaschoire s7211 corrybrough 8100915723
OS Map
This is OS mapping. In some areas, OpenStreetMap shows more footpaths
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The other photos have been geo-tagged as on or around the summit. For less busy mountains, it can be a little hit and miss.

Carn Ghlas-choire from the Dava Moor
© Steven Fallon
20-Jan-25 • Steven Fallon • flickr
hikingadventures cairngorms dava 54292886889

S7211 - Carn Glas Choire
NH981291, LR35 & 36. HISTORY Pillar completed 19th June 1953 costing £18.18s.4d. Computed as secondary triangulation station NJ06/7 within the Nairn secondary block, and levelled to second class precision during 1956. This pillar station was last maintained by the Ordnance Survey in June 1976. SITE VISIT Estate track most of the way to the top, then a soggy excursion in and out of peat except on the very top. The pillar is in good condition. Spider centre open. The flush bracket faces NNW. Vented through left sighting hole, others plugged. Panoramic view from top. Photographed: 7th Sept' 2006, GRP. ═════════════════════════ Interactive index: www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1arx2Qmo5mVeVUJA2lzVG_uzbYPW59ffh&ll=57.339449,-3.843206&z=12" rel="noreferrer nofollow Google My Maps Map: www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/37911254512 Trig Pillars on OS Landranger 35 Map: www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/37232520374 Trig Pillars on OS Landranger 36 ═════════════════════════ Neighbouring Triangulation Pillars www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8207520112/in/album-72157631801120468/ S7520 - Carn A Choire Mhoir : 3.03 miles to the west. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8100935191/in/album-72157631801120468/ S7411 - Creag An Fhithich : 5.62 miles to the southeast. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8117262871/in/album-72157631838876970/ 10761 - Carn-An-Ailean : 6.08 miles to the southwest. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8186972862/in/album-72157631801120468 S7484 - Carn Ruigh Chorrach : 7.01 miles to the northeast. www.flickr.com/photos/13460108@N06/8207517834/in/album-72157631348956488 S1613 - Carn Nan Tri-Tighearnan : 7.46 miles to the northwest ═════════════════════════
07-Sep-06 • Graeme5015 • flickr
carnglaschoire s7211 corrybrough 8100915723
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Notes
- Data: Database of British and Irish Hills v18.2
- Maps: We use OS mapping for England, Scotland, Wales, and the Isle of Man. Sadly, Channel Islands, Northern (OSNI) and Southern Ireland (OSI) mapping isn't available online, so we use Openstreetmap.