Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Carn Liath
Carn Liath — 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 Liath 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 Liath is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the Monadhliath range and is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area attracts walkers and climbers seeking outdoor activities in a remote setting. Visitors can expect varied landscapes, with opportunities for wildlife observation and exploration of the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9790, -4.5150
Sources
- manual: geonames-8598985 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carn Liath?
- Carn Liath is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Carn Liath?
- Carn Liath — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Carn Liath?
- Its coordinates are 56.9790°, -4.5150°.