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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands

The Fara

The Fara β€” mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 911 m.

Cairn on The Fara - geograph.org.uk - 5818191

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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
Dalwhinnie Β· 3.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Fara is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 911 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

The Fara is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, typical of the region's dramatic landscape. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent, as well as opportunities for photography and observing local wildlife. The area offers a raw and unspoiled natural beauty, attracting hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
56.9284, -4.3049
Nearest railway station
Dalwhinnie β€” 3.6 km

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Leacann na Sguabaich

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Where to eat & stay near The Fara

Places to stay

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Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands

Dalwhinnie Old School Hostel

Dalwhinnie Old School Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands

Pottery Bunkhouse

Pottery Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Highlands

Laggan CL

Laggan CL β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Campsites Β· Scottish Highlands

Invernahavon Caravan Site

Invernahavon Caravan Site β€” a campsite in scotland highlands.

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Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands

Newtonmore Hostel

Newtonmore Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands

Strathspey Mountain Hostel

Strathspey Mountain Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland highlands.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Fara?
The Fara is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is The Fara?
The Fara β€” mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 911 m.
How do I get to The Fara?
The nearest railway station is Dalwhinnie, about 3.6 km away. Its coordinates are 56.9284Β°, -4.3049Β°.
How do I get to The Fara?
The nearest railway station is Dalwhinnie, about 3.6 km away.