Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Càrn an Tuirc
Càrn an Tuirc — Named summit at 1019 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Càrn an Tuirc is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 1019 m.". Coordinates: 56.9082°, -3.3577°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Carn an Tuirc (Scottish Gaelic: Càrn an Tuirc, 'hill of the wild boar') is a mountain in the Mounth region of the Grampian Mountains, in the Scottish Highlands. It is about two miles from the Glenshee Ski Centre near Braemar.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9082, -3.3577
- Address
- Scotland
- Official site
- www.hill-bagging.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n487767398 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Carn an Tuirc (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Cairn on Carn an Tuirc - geograph.org.uk - 603819.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Càrn an Tuirc?
- Càrn an Tuirc is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.9082°, -3.3577°.
- Is Càrn an Tuirc free to visit?
- Yes — admission to Càrn an Tuirc is free.