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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Carn na Farraidh

In or near Tomintoul.

Carn na Farraidh — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Approaching the top of the path - geograph.org.uk - 6097609

David Brown — 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 na Farraidh 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 na Farraidh is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. This prominent peak is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. It attracts walkers and climbers looking for a challenging ascent and a chance to experience the natural beauty of the Highlands. The area offers various trails suitable for different skill levels, making it accessible for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
57.2149, -3.4678

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Carn na Farraidh

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Carn na Farraidh?
Carn na Farraidh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Carn na Farraidh?
Carn na Farraidh — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Carn na Farraidh?
Its coordinates are 57.2149°, -3.4678°.