Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Cairds Hill
In or near Ruthven.
Cairds Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Steven Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Towiemore · 3.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cairds Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Cairds Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. Known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, it offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors. The area is suitable for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the Highlands. This mountain is part of a landscape characterised by its dramatic elevations and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5095, -2.9613
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB55 5PJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
- Nearest railway station
- Towiemore — 3.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610842 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairds Hill?
- Cairds Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB55 5PJ).
- What is Cairds Hill?
- Cairds Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Cairds Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Towiemore, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB55 5PJ.
- How do I get to Cairds Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Towiemore, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB55 5PJ.