Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cairncurran Hill
In or near Kilmacolm.
Cairncurran Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Bogston · 4.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cairncurran Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Cairncurran Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging landscape suited for hiking and outdoor activities, with opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the Highlands. The area is characterised by its remote wilderness and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8963, -4.7243
- District
- Inverclyde
- Postcode
- PA13 4TJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Nearest railway station
- Bogston — 4.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615028 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairncurran Hill?
- Cairncurran Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA13 4TJ).
- What is Cairncurran Hill?
- Cairncurran Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Cairncurran Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Bogston, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA13 4TJ.
- How do I get to Cairncurran Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Bogston, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA13 4TJ.