Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Cairn Leith
In or near Cortachy.
Cairn Leith — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 437 m.
Russel Wills — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
Cairn Leith is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 437 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Cairn Leith is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and striking landscape, making it a notable feature in the region. Visitors can expect typical Highland scenery, characterised by rocky outcrops and expansive views. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing, appealing to those seeking to explore the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7995, -3.0699
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD8 4QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- osm: n2436818339 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairn Leith?
- Cairn Leith is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD8 4QQ).
- What is Cairn Leith?
- Cairn Leith — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 437 m.
- How do I get to Cairn Leith?
- Drivers can use postcode DD8 4QQ.
- How do I get to Cairn Leith?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD8 4QQ. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.