Scotland
North East Scotland
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Broad Cairn

Broad Cairn is a mountain in the Grampians of Scotland, located about 16 mi south of the River Dee near . It has an elevation of 998 m and a prominence of 64 m and is a Munro.
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Photo: Gwen and James Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dubh Loch and Cairn Bannoch.

Lake
Photo: Alan O’Dowd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small upland loch situated within the , in , . It is at an altitude of 637 metres, with a perimeter of 2.3 kilometres.

Peak
Photo: David Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain in the White Mounth, a mountainous plateau in the . It is about seventeen miles south of the River Dee near .

Peak
Photo: Gwen and James Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a peak.

Broad Cairn

Latitude
56.91915° or 56° 55′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.24897° or 3° 14′ 56″ west
Elevation
3,274 feet (998 metres)
Open location code
9C8RWQ92+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 304814674
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2654656
Wiki­data ID
Q20584166
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Satellite Map

Discover Broad Cairn from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Broad Cairn” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Broad Cairn”
  • Dutch: “Broad Cairn”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل برواد كايرن”
  • German: “Broad Cairn”
  • Ladin: “Broad Cairn”
  • Swedish: “Broad Cairn”
  • Welsh: “Broad Cairn”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Broad Cairn”. Photo: Gwen and James Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.