Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Carrifran Gans
Carrifran Gans — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Iain Lees — 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. Carrifran Gans is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, 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
Carrifran Gans is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its rugged terrain and scenic views, making it a point of interest for walkers and climbers. The area features various trails suitable for outdoor activities, providing access to the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The mountain is part of the Southern Uplands, known for its diverse wildlife and rich ecosystems.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4115, -3.3291
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616078 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carrifran Gans?
- Carrifran Gans is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Carrifran Gans?
- Carrifran Gans — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Carrifran Gans?
- Its coordinates are 55.4115°, -3.3291°.