Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Cnoc Ailein
In or near Lochinver.
Cnoc Ailein — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
ian shiell — 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. Cnoc Ailein 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
Cnoc Ailein is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It features distinctive geological formations typical of the region. The area is known for its rugged terrain and scenic vistas, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, ideal for hiking and exploring the natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 58.0570, -5.1913
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614340 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cnoc Ailein?
- Cnoc Ailein is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Cnoc Ailein?
- Cnoc Ailein — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Cnoc Ailein?
- Its coordinates are 58.0570°, -5.1913°.