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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Cairn of Claise

Also known as: Càrn na Claise

Free admission

Cairn of Claise — Named summit at 1064 m.

Cairn of Claise, mountains & hills in Scottish Highlands

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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 Claise is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Also known as: Càrn na Claise. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 1064 m.". Coordinates: 56.8942°, -3.3386°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Cairn of Claise is a mountain in the Grampians of Scotland, located about three miles from the Glenshee Ski Center near Braemar. It has an elevation of 1,063.1 m (3,488 ft) and a prominence of 118.9 m (390 ft) and is a Munro. The mountain's name is said to mean "Hill of the hollows".

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Coordinates
56.8942, -3.3386

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cairn of Claise?
Cairn of Claise is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Cairn of Claise?
Cairn of Claise — Named summit at 1064 m.
How do I get to Cairn of Claise?
Its coordinates are 56.8942°, -3.3386°.
Is Cairn of Claise free to visit?
Yes, Cairn of Claise is free to enter.