Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Carn a' Bhacain
In or near Crathie.
Carn a' Bhacain — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Peter Wood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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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
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Carn a' Bhacain 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
Carn a' Bhacain is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the region's rugged landscape, characterised by its dramatic peaks and scenic vistas. The area is known for outdoor activities such as hiking and provides opportunities for experienced walkers to explore the natural beauty of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1246, -3.1725
Sources
- manual: geonames-2655770 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carn a' Bhacain?
- Carn a' Bhacain is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Carn a' Bhacain?
- Carn a' Bhacain — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Carn a' Bhacain?
- Its coordinates are 57.1246°, -3.1725°.