Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Cairn
In or near Dunvegan.
Cairn — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 256 m.
John Allan — 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 is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 256 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 is a prominent mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and hikers. The area features various trails suitable for different skill levels, offering a chance to experience the natural beauty of the Highlands. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, ideal for walking and exploring the landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4679, -6.5629
Sources
- osm: n5183716082 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairn?
- Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Cairn?
- Cairn — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 256 m.
- How do I get to Cairn?
- Its coordinates are 57.4679°, -6.5629°.