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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Fafernie

In or near Braemar.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Fafernie — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 997 m.

Desolate Moorland - geograph.org.uk - 7462918

Scott Cormie — 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

Fafernie is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 997 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Fafernie is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a remote wilderness experience, with opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural landscape. The area is known for its diverse wildlife and dramatic scenery, making it a notable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
56.9254, -3.2910

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fafernie?
Fafernie is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Fafernie?
Fafernie — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 997 m.
How do I get to Fafernie?
Its coordinates are 56.9254°, -3.2910°.