Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Leacainn
Leacainn — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Stuart Logan — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Dalwhinnie · 1.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Leacainn 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
Leacainn 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 challenging outdoor experience, suitable for hiking and exploring the natural landscape. The area provides opportunities for various outdoor activities amidst the dramatic Highland scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9358, -4.2141
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH19 1AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Dalwhinnie — 1.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610583 (CC BY 4.0)
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Dalwhinnie War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.7 km
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Villages · 1.7 km
Rock marking original site of war memorial
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Dalwhinnie Old School Hostel
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Dalwhinnie ROC Post
Historic houses · 2.2 km
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Carn na Caim
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Historic houses · 3.6 km
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Where to eat & stay near Leacainn
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leacainn?
- Leacainn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH19 1AH).
- What is Leacainn?
- Leacainn — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Leacainn?
- The nearest railway station is Dalwhinnie, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH19 1AH.
- How do I get to Leacainn?
- The nearest railway station is Dalwhinnie, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH19 1AH.