Carn a' Ghobhair

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Carn a' Ghobhair is a 548-metre summit in Highland. It is listed among the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. It is one of 630 hills the Albion Guide charts in Highland. It stands inside Knoydart National Scenic Area.

The nearest railway station is Mallaig, 4.2 km to the west. Sgurr Bhuidhe and Sgurr na Dubh-chreige are among the hills within 3.7 km.

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