Cairnsmore of Carsphairn grid reference
Cairnsmore of Carsphairn is a 797 m (2,615 ft) summit in The Glenkens to Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, listed as a Corbett and Marilyn. Its summit grid reference is NX 59438 98002. The nearest postcode is DG7 3TF, 5.5 km away in the DG7 district.
Grid reference
NX 594 980
- 6-figure
- NX 594 980
- 8-figure
- NX 5943 9800
- 10-figure
- NX 59438 98002
- Lat/long
- 55.256093, -4.213141
- Lat/long (DMS)
- 55° 15′ 21.9″ N 004° 12′ 47.3″ W
- Eastings, northings
- 259438, 598002
- Height
- 797 m / 2,615 ft
Map of Cairnsmore of Carsphairn
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Summit position and height from the Database of British and Irish Hills. Mountain weather changes fast: carry a map and compass, and in an emergency call 999, ask for the police and then mountain rescue, and read out your grid reference.
Nearby summits
- Windy Standard698 m · 4.3 km north-east
- Blackcraig Hill701 m · 10.0 km north-east
- Colt Hill598 m · 10.5 km east
- Wether Hill (Dumfries and Galloway)533 m · 10.9 km east
- Craiglee (East Ayrshire)523 m · 12.5 km west
- Benbeoch463 m · 14.3 km north-west
- Corserine814 m · 14.6 km south-west
- Mullwharchar693 m · 18.1 km south-west
Nearest postcode
DG7 3TF is the closest postcode to the summit, 5.5 km away. See the DG7 postcode district for the surrounding area.