Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Carn Meilich
In or near Tomintoul.
Carn Meilich — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Richard Webb — 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 Meilich 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 Meilich is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The area offers various walking trails for those looking to explore the natural landscape, providing an opportunity to experience the distinct Highland environment.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2904, -3.3936
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB37 9EP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609131 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carn Meilich?
- Carn Meilich is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB37 9EP).
- What is Carn Meilich?
- Carn Meilich — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Carn Meilich?
- Drivers can use postcode AB37 9EP.
- How do I get to Carn Meilich?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB37 9EP. It sits within the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency.