Viewpoints · Scottish Highlands
Five Cairns
In or near Braemar.
Five Cairns is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
Ailith Stewart — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Five Cairns is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 56.9886°, -3.4211°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
Five Cairns is a viewpoint located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode AB35. This site is known for its distinctive five stone structures, which offer panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9886, -3.4211
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB35 5XX
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Sources
- osm: n4291105602 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Five Cairns?
- Five Cairns is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB35 5XX).
- What is Five Cairns?
- Five Cairns is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Five Cairns?
- Drivers can use postcode AB35 5XX.
- Is Five Cairns free to visit?
- Yes, Five Cairns is free to enter.
- How do I get to Five Cairns?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB35 5XX. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.