Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cairn Knowe
Cairn Knowe — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
Jim Barton — 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)
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cairn Knowe is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, 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
Cairn Knowe is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is part of the Southern Uplands and offers a range of walking opportunities for visitors. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The mountain's elevation and landscape provide a variety of routes suitable for different skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 55.7442, -3.4572
Sources
- manual: geonames-6544643 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairn Knowe?
- Cairn Knowe is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Cairn Knowe?
- Cairn Knowe — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Cairn Knowe?
- Its coordinates are 55.7442°, -3.4572°.