Cairn of Claise
Cairn of Claise is a mountain in the Grampians of Scotland, located about three miles from the Glenshee Ski Center near Braemar. It has an elevation of 1,063.1 m and a prominence of 118.9 m and is a Munro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,491 feet
- Description: 1064m high mountain in Scotland
- Also known as: “Cairn-na-Glasha”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carn an Tuirc and Glas Maol.
Carn an Tuirc
Peak
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carn an Tuirc 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.
Glas Maol
Peak
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glas Maol is a mountain in the Mounth, in the southeastern part of the Highlands of Scotland. The broad, flat summit is divided between the council area of Aberdeenshire, Angus and Perth and Kinross, though the highest point lies wholly within Angus; indeed Glas Maol is the highest point in that council area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auchallater.
Auchallater
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchallater is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies along the A93 road, to the south of Braemar. Auchallater is situated 6 miles north of Cairn of Claise.
Cairn of Claise
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.89418° or 56° 53′ 39″ northLongitude
-3.33863° or 3° 20′ 19″ westElevation
3,491 feet (1,064 metres)Open location code
9C8RVMV6+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 487767484OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Cairn of Claise” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cairn of Claise”
- Dutch: “Cairn of Claise”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كايرن اوف كلايس”
- German: “Cairn of Claise”
- Irish: “Càrn na Claise”
- Ladin: “Cairn of Claise”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Càrn na Claise”
- Swedish: “Cairn of Claise”
- Welsh: “Cairn of Claise”
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