Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Carn an Fheadain
In or near Drumnadrochit.
Carn an Fheadain — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Carn an Fheadain 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 an Fheadain is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the Highlands, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. Its elevation and location contribute to a unique ecological environment, making it a notable feature in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3152, -4.3942
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV2 6TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616777 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carn an Fheadain?
- Carn an Fheadain is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV2 6TY).
- What is Carn an Fheadain?
- Carn an Fheadain — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Carn an Fheadain?
- Drivers can use postcode IV2 6TY.
- How do I get to Carn an Fheadain?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV2 6TY. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.