Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Carn Dubh
In or near Braemar.
Carn Dubh — 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 Dubh 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 Dubh is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The mountain attracts hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore its natural landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent along with opportunities for wildlife observation in the surrounding area.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9213, -3.3784
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611312 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carn Dubh?
- Carn Dubh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Carn Dubh?
- Carn Dubh — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Carn Dubh?
- Its coordinates are 56.9213°, -3.3784°.