Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Ben Macdui North Top
Ben Macdui North Top — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Ptarmigan Station · 5.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ben Macdui North Top is a named summit in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.
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Place summary
Ben Macdui North Top is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the Cairngorms range and is notable for being the second-highest peak in the UK, reaching an elevation of 1,309 metres.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0759, -3.6656
- Nearest railway station
- Ptarmigan Station — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q20582409 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ben Macdui North Top?
- Ben Macdui North Top is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ben Macdui North Top?
- Ben Macdui North Top — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ben Macdui North Top?
- The nearest railway station is Ptarmigan Station, about 5.5 km away. Its coordinates are 57.0759°, -3.6656°.
- Is Ben Macdui North Top free to visit?
- Yes, Ben Macdui North Top is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ben Macdui North Top?
- The nearest railway station is Ptarmigan Station, about 5.5 km away.