Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Sgurr a' Chaorainn
Sgurr a' Chaorainn — 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. Sgurr a' Chaorainn 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
Sgurr a' Chaorainn is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. This peak is part of the Monadhliath range, known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area offers opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Its remote setting provides a sense of solitude typical of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7398, -5.4435
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607519 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sgurr a' Chaorainn?
- Sgurr a' Chaorainn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Sgurr a' Chaorainn?
- Sgurr a' Chaorainn — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Sgurr a' Chaorainn?
- Its coordinates are 56.7398°, -5.4435°.