Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Carran Hill
In or near Craigellachie.
Carran Hill — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Drummuir · 3.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Carran Hill 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
Carran Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging landscape, suitable for experienced hikers and those seeking outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and wildlife, offering a quintessential Highland experience.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4577, -3.0416
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- AB55 4ED
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Drummuir — 3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609986 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carran Hill?
- Carran Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB55 4ED).
- What is Carran Hill?
- Carran Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Carran Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Drummuir, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB55 4ED.
- How do I get to Carran Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Drummuir, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB55 4ED.