Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Cairn of Claise
Also known as: Càrn na Claise
Cairn of Claise — Named summit at 1064 m.

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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
- osm: n487767484 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Cairn of Claise (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: View to Cairn of Claise - geograph.org.uk - 606384.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently 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.