Cìr Mhòr
Cìr Mhòr | |
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Cìr Mhòr from Glen Rosa | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 799 m (2,621 ft) |
Prominence | 175 m (574 ft) |
Parent peak | Caisteal Abhail |
Listing | Marilyn, Corbett |
Geography | |
Location | North Ayrshire, Scotland |
Parent range | Isle of Arran |
OS grid | NR972431 |
Cìr Mhòr (Scottish Gaelic, usually with definite article, A' Chìr Mhòr) is a Corbett known as the Matterhorn of Arran. Its name means the "big comb", referring its resemblance to a cockscomb. It is separated from the island's highest peak, Goat Fell by a col called The Saddle
Coordinates: 55°38′22.34″N 5°13′18.76″W / 55.6395389°N 5.2218778°W
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