Cairnsmore of Fleet
Cairnsmore of Fleet is an isolated mountain in the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The mountain forms an unafforested granite massif, whose highest point is about ten kilometres east of Newton Stewart.Photo: Torjeeike, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,333 feet
- Description: mountain in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Càrnas Mòr Fleet”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palnure and Creetown.
Palnure
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Palnure is a small village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, on the Palnure Burn, just outside Newton Stewart.
Creetown
Town
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Creetown is a small seaside town in the Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, in Galloway in the Dumfries and Galloway council area in south-west Scotland. Its population is about 750 people. Creetown is situated 5 miles south of Cairnsmore of Fleet.
Newton Stewart
Cairnsmore of Fleet
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.97576° or 54° 58′ 33″ northLongitude
-4.34273° or 4° 20′ 34″ westElevation
2,333 feet (711 metres)Open location code
9C6QXMG4+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 443902858OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Cairnsmore of Fleet” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Càrnas Mòr Fleet”
- Cebuano: “Cairnsmore of Fleet”
- Cornish: “Càrnas Mòr Fleet”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كايرنسمور اوف فليت”
- Irish: “Càrnas Mòr Fleet”
- Ladin: “Cairnsmore of Fleet”
- Latin: “Càrnas Mòr Fleet”
- Manx: “Càrnas Mòr Fleet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cairnsmore of Fleet”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Càrnas Mòr Fleet”
- Spanish: “Cairnsmore of Fleet”
- Swedish: “Cairnsmore of Fleet”
- Welsh: “Càrnas Mòr Fleet”
- “Càrnas Mòr Fleet”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Knee of Cairnsmore and Door of Cairnsmore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crammery Hill and Craignelder.
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