The Cairngorms

The Cairngorms are a mountain range in the eastern of Scotland closely associated with the mountain . The Cairngorms became part of Scotland's second national park on 1 September 2003.
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  • Mountain range rising to 2,559 feet (780 metres)
  • Description: mountain range in the eastern Highlands of Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Cairngorm Mountains”
    “Cairngorms”
    “Cairngorms Mountains”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cairngorms National Park and Ben Macdui.
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The Cairngorms are a range of mountains between the…
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is the second-highest mountain in …
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is a mountain in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lairig an Laoigh and Coire an t-Sneachda.
The is a mountain pass through the Highlands of Scotland.
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is a glacial cirque or corrie…

The Cairngorms

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Latitude
57.06° or 57° 3′ 36″ north
Longitude
-3.65° or 3° 39′ west
Open location code
9C9R386X+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5594844824
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Geo­Names ID
2654064
Wiki­data ID
Q747064

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“The Cairngorms” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cairngorms”
  • Breton: “Am Monadh Ruadh”
  • Catalan: “Cairngorms”
  • Cebuano: “Cairngorms Mountains”
  • Chinese: “凱恩戈姆山脈”
  • Czech: “Cairngorms”
  • Czech: “Cairngormské pohoří”
  • Dutch: “Cairngorms”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كيرنجورمز”
  • French: “Cairngorms”
  • German: “Cairngorms”
  • Irish: “Am Monadh Ruadh”
  • Italian: “Cairngorm”
  • Japanese: “ケアンゴーム山地”
  • Ladin: “Cairngorms”
  • Macedonian: “Кернгормс”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cairngorms”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cairngorms”
  • Norwegian: “Cairngorms”
  • Polish: “Cairngorm”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Am Monadh Ruadh”
  • Slovenian: “Cairngorms”
  • Spanish: “Cairngorms”
  • Swedish: “Cairngorm”
  • Swedish: “Cairngorms Mountains”
  • Swedish: “Cairngorms”
  • Turkish: “Cairngorms”
  • Venetian: “Cairngorm”
  • Welsh: “Cairngorms”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coire Sputain Dearg and Coire Mor.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sapper’s Bothy and Clach nan Taillear.

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