Caenlochan

Caenlochan is a glen in the Grampian Mountains of . Under EU Natura 2000 legislation it is a Special Area of Conservation for botanical reasons, containing plant communities found nowhere else in the UK.
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  • Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,677 feet
  • Description: valley in Angus, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Caenlochan Glen” and “Camlochan Glen

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monega Hill and Glas Maol.

Peak
is a peak.

Peak
is a mountain in the Mounth, in the southeastern part of the of . The broad, flat summit is divided between the council area of , and , though the highest point lies wholly within Angus; indeed is the highest point in that council area.

Peak
is a mountain in the Grampians of , located about three miles from the Glenshee Ski Center near . It has an elevation of 1,063.1 m and a prominence of 118.9 m and is a Munro. is situated 1½ miles north of Caenlochan.

Caenlochan

Latitude
56.8703° or 56° 52′ 13″ north
Longitude
-3.32995° or 3° 19′ 48″ west
Elevation
1,677 feet (511 metres)
Open location code
9C8RVMCC+42
Geo­Names ID
2654099
Wiki­data ID
Q5016835
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Caenlochan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Caenlochan Glen
  • Irish: Cadha an Lochain
  • Swedish: Caenlochan Glen

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Druim Mor and Caenlochan Forest.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Caenlochan”. Photo: Ian Cleland, CC BY-SA 2.0.