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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Carn Leac

In or near Fort Augustus.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Carn Leac — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

General Wade's Military Road at Meallan Odhar Beag - geograph.org.uk - 6712645

Chris Wimbush — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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 Leac 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 Leac is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It offers rugged terrain characteristic of the region, appealing to hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape features dramatic vistas and diverse wildlife, typical of the highland environment. Visitors can expect a challenging yet rewarding experience in this remote area.

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Coordinates
57.0429, -4.6280

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Carn Leac?
Carn Leac is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Carn Leac?
Carn Leac — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Carn Leac?
Its coordinates are 57.0429°, -4.6280°.