Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
Cairnacay
In or near Ballindalloch.
Cairnacay β mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 489 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Cairnacay is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 489 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Cairnacay is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views characteristic of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging outdoor experience, suitable for hiking and exploring the natural landscape. The area offers opportunities for various outdoor activities amidst the dramatic highland scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3796, -3.3266
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB37 9EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Sources
- osm: n2442929738 (ODbL)
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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
Cairnacay
Cairnacay β a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
Hill of Deskie
Hill of Deskie β mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 406 m.
Literary houses Β· Scottish Highlands
Kilnmaichlie House
Kilnmaichlie House β a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
Castles Β· Scottish Highlands
Deskie Castle
Deskie Castle β a castle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Burial mounds & barrows Β· Scottish Highlands
Ring Cairn
Ring Cairn β a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
π· 5Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
Hill of Knocknashalg
Hill of Knocknashalg β mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 579 m.
Where to eat & stay near Cairnacay
Places to stay
π· 3Campsites Β· Scottish Highlands
Aberlour Gardens Camping Park
Aberlour Gardens Camping Park β a campsite in scotland highlands.
Campsites Β· Scottish Highlands
Speyside by Craigellachie
Speyside by Craigellachie β a campsite in scotland highlands.
Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands
Cromdale Outdoor Centre
Cromdale Outdoor Centre β a hostel in scotland highlands.
π· 7Hotels Β· Scottish Highlands
Craigellachie Hotel
Craigellachie Hotel β a hotel in scotland highlands.
Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands
The Smugglers Hostel
The Smugglers Hostel β a hostel in scotland highlands.
More mountains in this region
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag β Named summit at 936 m.
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Chailleach
A' Chailleach β Named summit at 997 m.
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Chailleach
A' Chailleach β Named summit at 930 m.
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Chaoirnich
A' Chaoirnich β Named summit at 875 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairnacay?
- Cairnacay is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB37 9EB).
- What is Cairnacay?
- Cairnacay β mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 489 m.
- How do I get to Cairnacay?
- Drivers can use postcode AB37 9EB.
- How do I get to Cairnacay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB37 9EB. It sits within the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency.