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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Cairn Vachich

In or near Strathdon.

Cairn Vachich — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 645 m.

Rowan and Birch - geograph.org.uk - 5796266

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cairn Vachich is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 645 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 Vachich is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the rugged landscape that characterises the region, offering dramatic views and challenging terrain for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for its natural beauty, with opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil setting, typical of the Highlands.

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Coordinates
57.1891, -3.2103

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cairn Vachich?
Cairn Vachich is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Cairn Vachich?
Cairn Vachich — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 645 m.
How do I get to Cairn Vachich?
Its coordinates are 57.1891°, -3.2103°.