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Carlin's Cairn is a hill in the Rhinns of Kells, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is located immediately north of Corserine, the highest summit of the range. The eighth highest hill in southern Scotland,[5] the commonest ascent is from Forrest Lodge to the east[6] but it is also climbed as part of a traverse along the entire ridge.

Carlin's Cairn
Highest point
Elevation	807 m (2,648 ft)[1]
Prominence	99 m (325 ft)[2]
Listing	Tu,Sim,D,sHu,CT,DN[3]
Naming
English translation	Scots, Scottish Gaelic: Old Woman's Hill [4]
Geography
Location	Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Parent range	Rhinns of Kells, Southern Uplands
OS grid	NX 49698 88362
Topo map	OS Landranger 77

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