Lochnagar
Lochnagar or Beinn Chìochan is a mountain in the Mounth, in the Grampians of Scotland. It is about five miles south of the River Dee near Balmoral. It is a popular hill with hillwalkers, and is a noted venue for summer and winter climbing.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,789 feet
- Description: mountain in the Grampians of Scotland
- Also known as: “Beinn Chiochan”, “Beinn Chìochan”, “Beinn nan Cìochan”, “Cac Càrn Beag”, and “Lochnagar - Cac Carn Beag”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Càrn a’ Choire Bhoidheach and Dubh Loch.
Càrn a’ Choire Bhoidheach
Peak
Càrn a' Choire Bhoidheach is a mountain in the Cairngorms region of the Scottish Highlands.
Dubh Loch
Lake
Dubh Loch is a small upland loch situated within the Balmoral Estate, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auchallater and Crathie.
Auchallater
Hamlet
Auchallater is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Auchallater is situated 6 miles west of Lochnagar.
Crathie
Village
Crathie is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Crathie is situated 6 miles north of Lochnagar.
Lochnagar
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.96024° or 56° 57′ 37″ north
Longitude
-3.24527° or 3° 14′ 43″ west
Elevation
3,789 feet (1,155 metres)
Open location code
9C8RXQ63+3V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lochnagar” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lochnagar (bukid)”
- Cebuano: “Lochnagar”
- Dutch: “Lochnagar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل لوتشناجار”
- French: “Lochnagar”
- German: “Lochnagar”
- Irish: “Beinn Chíochan”
- Japanese: “ロッホナガー”
- Ladin: “Lochnagar”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lochnagar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lochnagar”
- Norwegian: “Lochnagar”
- Polish: “Lochnagar (szczyt)”
- Polish: “Lochnagar”
- Swedish: “Lochnagar”
- Welsh: “Lochnagar”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lochnagar and Clais Rathadan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cac Carn Mor and Lochnagar.
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