Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Meall an Torcain
Meall an Torcain — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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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. Meall an Torcain 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
Meall an Torcain is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the rugged landscape characteristic of this region, offering a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can expect scenic views and varied terrain suitable for hiking and exploration. The area is known for its natural beauty and wildlife, making it a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7121, -4.8068
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614103 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Meall an Torcain
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meall an Torcain?
- Meall an Torcain is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Meall an Torcain?
- Meall an Torcain — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Meall an Torcain?
- Its coordinates are 57.7121°, -4.8068°.