Coire Gabhail
- Depth
- 546 m
- Rim
- 909 m
- Length
- 1.8 km
- Tonight
- -2°CFog · Wind 6 km/h SE
Coire Gabhail is up to 546 m deep: the rim reaches 909 m and the floor 364 m, along 1.8 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 364 m
Coire Gabhail 3D map
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Coire Gabhail terrain and contours
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Coire Gabhail elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Coire Gabhail weather
Tonight · Fog · -2°C (28°F) · Wind 6 km/h SE
Coire Gabhail forecast for about 909 m.
- Tonight-2°–6 km/h SE
- Today-1°3°44.3 mm37 km/h W
- Sun1°3°7.8 mm43 km/h W
- Mon0°3°30.0 mm25 km/h SE
- Tue2°5°13.0 mm36 km/h SW
- Wed2°5°2.3 mm20 km/h W
- Thu4°6°0.5 mm17 km/h SE
- Fri5°5°8.1 mm18 km/h SE
- Sat1°5°10.4 mm17 km/h SE
- Sun1°1°5.8 mm16 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.
Camping & parking near Coire Gabhail
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Coire Gabhail, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
Three Sisters Carpark
Nearest campsite
Red Squirrel Campsite
All mapped places 5
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 1.5 km N |
| Parking | 1.5 km NNE |
| Three Sisters CarparkParking | 1.6 km NNE |
| Red Squirrel CampsiteCampsite | 5.0 km WNW |
| Campsite | 5.5 km ENE |
Slope
Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 36.7% of the 144 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,141 m low point 0 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 6 km of Coire Gabhail.
Summit list 9
- 1Stob Coire nan Lochan1,115 m 1.1 km W
- 2Stob Coire Sgreamhach1,072 m 1.2 km SSW
- 3Bidean nam Bian1,149 m 1.7 km WSW
- 4Stob Coire nam Beith1,107 m 2.1 km W
- 5Stob Dubh958 m 2.3 km ESE
- 6Sgor nam Fiannaidh967 m 4.0 km NNW
- 7Stob an Fhuarain968 m 4.8 km WSW
- 8Stob na Doire1,010 m 5.0 km ESE
- 9Sgùrr na h-Ulaidh994 m 5.7 km SW
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 441 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Bell Heather82
- Heath spotted orchid75
- Common heather73
- Purple foxglove67
- Common Chaffinch63
- Bog asphodel58
Where Coire Gabhail sits
- Region
- Scotland153United Kingdom371Europe2,143
Nearby places
Bidean nam BianPeak · 1,149 m↑1.7 km WSW
Glen Coe↑2.3 km NNE
Loch AchtriochtanLake↑2.6 km NW
Glen Etive↑5.3 km S
Pap of GlencoePeak · 742 m↑5.8 km NW
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- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-15)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
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- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)