Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Sgurr an Lochan Uaine
Sgurr an Lochan Uaine — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Ptarmigan Station · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sgurr an Lochan Uaine is a named summit in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.
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Place summary
Sgurr an Lochan Uaine is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its distinctive shape and the nearby lochan, which translates to "small lake" in Gaelic. The mountain is part of the Cairngorms National Park.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0726, -3.6089
- Nearest railway station
- Ptarmigan Station — 6.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q20589931 (CC0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sgurr an Lochan Uaine?
- Sgurr an Lochan Uaine is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Sgurr an Lochan Uaine?
- Sgurr an Lochan Uaine — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sgurr an Lochan Uaine?
- The nearest railway station is Ptarmigan Station, about 6.1 km away. Its coordinates are 57.0726°, -3.6089°.
- Is Sgurr an Lochan Uaine free to visit?
- Yes, Sgurr an Lochan Uaine is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sgurr an Lochan Uaine?
- The nearest railway station is Ptarmigan Station, about 6.1 km away.