The Devil’s Point

The Devil's Point is a mountain in the of , lying to the west of the pass. The Gaelic name means "Penis of the Demon". The English name is a result of a visit to the area by Queen Victoria.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cairn Toul and Càrn a’ Mhàim.

Peak
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is the 4th-highest mountain in and all of the , after , and . The summit is 1,291 metres above sea level.

Peak
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Càrn a' Mhàim is a mountain situated in the inner part of the range, some 15 kilometres west of in the county of .

Wilderness hut
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is a simple stone building on Mar Lodge Estate, , . It is located below Coire Odhar between The Devil's Point and on the western side of the River Dee in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lairig an Laoigh and Coire an t-Sneachda.

Locality
The is a mountain pass through the Highlands of Scotland. In speech and sometimes in writing the name is reduced to "Lairig Laoigh". It is of glacial origin, dissecting the plateau, and it runs roughly north–south from to Deeside at one time being used as a drove road. is situated 5 miles northeast of The Devil’s Point.

Locality
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is a glacial cirque or corrie landform in the or Am Monadh Ruadh mountain range in the of the . is situated 5 miles north of The Devil’s Point.

The Devil’s Point

Latitude
57.03573° or 57° 2′ 9″ north
Longitude
-3.68871° or 3° 41′ 19″ west
Elevation
3,304 feet (1,007 metres)
Open location code
9C9R28P6+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316786565
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
8593922
Wiki­data ID
Q1164285
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“The Devil’s Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “The Devil’s Point”
  • Dutch: “The Devil’s Point”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ذا ديڤيلس پوينت”
  • German: “The Devil’s Point”
  • Ladin: “The Devil’s Point”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “The Devil’s Point”
  • Russian: “Те-Девилс-Пойнт”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bod an Deamhain”
  • Swedish: “The Devil’s Point”
  • Welsh: “Bod an Deamhain”
  • Welsh: “The Devil’s Point”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coire an t-Saighdeir and Coire Cath nam Fionn.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Clach nan Taillear and Stob Coire an t-Saighdeir.

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