Mountain passes · Central Scotland
Nuns Pass
Nuns Pass — a mountain pass in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British mountain pass — a route through high ground used historically for drove roads, military columns and now mostly walkers and motorists.
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Place summary
Nuns Pass is a mountain pass located in the Scottish Highlands. It serves as a notable route through the rugged terrain of the region. The pass is characterised by its dramatic landscapes and is often used by walkers and hikers exploring the surrounding area. Its elevation and natural beauty make it a significant feature in the highland geography.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3167, -6.0167
Sources
- manual: geonames-2641150 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nuns Pass?
- Nuns Pass is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Nuns Pass?
- Nuns Pass — a mountain pass in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Nuns Pass?
- Its coordinates are 56.3167°, -6.0167°.