Beinn Airigh Charr
3 classifications here — Marilyn, HuMP and Simm — belong to lists OpenFell holds only part of, so they have no list page. See how far the coverage goes.
- Height
- 791.7 m · 2,597 ft
- Prominence
- 474 m
- Grid reference
- NG 93033 76174
- Coordinates
- 57.72757, -5.47761
- County / area
- Highland
- Region
- Loch Maree to Loch Broom
- OS Landranger
- 19
- OS Explorer
- 433 434 435N
- Summit feature
- cairn 10m NNE of trig point remains (NG 93027 76166)
- Key col
- NG944733 (318 m)
About Beinn Airigh Charr
Set on the north side of Loch Maree near Poolewe, in Wester Ross, Beinn Airigh Charr looks out over wide country from its summit and lies north of the rough Torridon hills.
The mountain is just under 792 m and is a Corbett within the Northwest Highlands.
Background written from facts in the Wikipedia article on Beinn Airigh Charr (CC BY-SA 4.0). Heights, prominence and grid references come from the Database of British & Irish Hills, not from Wikipedia.
Access rights here
Yes Right to roam: Statutory right of responsible access to most land and inland water.
Yes Wild camping: Wild camping is broadly lawful under the 2003 Act.
General position for Scotland — local byelaws, seasonal restrictions and closures can override it. Full details: access rights in Scotland · check another location.
Daylight at this summit today
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Computed astronomically for 57.728, -5.478. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.
Summit weather live
Loading forecast for the summit (792 m)…
Forecast adjusted to summit altitude. Weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Finding the summit
The recorded summit point is cairn 10m NNE of trig point remains (NG 93027 76166). On broad or flat summits the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.
- Survey method
- obvious summit/Leica RX1250
- Record revised
- 23-Oct-23
- Drop measured from
- NG944733 · 318 m
Survey notes are field observations recorded in the Database of British & Irish Hills (v18.3, CC BY 4.0) by the hill-surveying community.
Nearest listed peaks
| Peak | Height | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Meall Mheinnidh | 721.8 m | 2.8 km |
| Beinn a' Chaisgein Mor | 856 m | 5.7 km |
| Beinn Lair | 859 m | 5.9 km |
| Beinn a' Chaisgein Beag | 682.3 m | 6.9 km |
| A' Mhaighdean | 965.8 m | 7.8 km |
| Ruadh Stac Mor | 918.7 m | 8.8 km |