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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Cairn o’ Mount

In or near Auchenblae.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Cairn o’ Mount — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Back Burn of Arnbarrow - geograph.org.uk - 3446327

Nigel Corby — 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

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cairn o’ Mount 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

Cairn o’ Mount is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its elevated position and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. This area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, attracting those interested in natural beauty and rugged terrain. The mountain offers a challenging environment for experienced walkers and a chance to appreciate the Highlands’ dramatic scenery.

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Coordinates
56.9000, -2.5833

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Cairn o’ Mount

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cairn o’ Mount?
Cairn o’ Mount is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Cairn o’ Mount?
Cairn o’ Mount — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Cairn o’ Mount?
Its coordinates are 56.9000°, -2.5833°.