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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands

Carnach

In or near Borve.

Carnach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Bagh Ban on Sandray - geograph.org.uk - 3214340

Clive Giddis — 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. Carnach 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

Carnach is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and dramatic landscapes, typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging environment ideal for experienced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, including walking and climbing, set against the backdrop of the striking Highland scenery.

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Coordinates
56.8922, -7.5101

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Carnach?
Carnach is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Carnach?
Carnach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Carnach?
Its coordinates are 56.8922°, -7.5101°.