Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Cairn of Barns
Cairn of Barns — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cairn of Barns is a named summit in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.
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Place summary
Cairn of Barns is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its distinctive landscape and geological features, contributing to the natural heritage of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8273, -3.1158
Sources
- wikidata: Q20586885 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairn of Barns?
- Cairn of Barns is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Cairn of Barns?
- Cairn of Barns — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cairn of Barns?
- Its coordinates are 56.8273°, -3.1158°.
- Is Cairn of Barns free to visit?
- Yes, Cairn of Barns is free to enter.