Lochan Uaine
Lochan Uaine is a lake in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,999 feet. Lochan Uaine is situated nearby to the locality Coire an t-Saighdeir, as well as near Coire Bhrochain.Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sgòr an Lochain Uaine and Cairn Toul.
Sgòr an Lochain Uaine
Peak
Photo: El.Sarmiento, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgòr an Lochain Uaine is one of the Cairngorms mountains in the Scottish Highlands. Rising to 1,258 metres, by some counts it is the fifth-highest mountain in Scotland.
Cairn Toul
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairn Toul is the 4th-highest mountain in Scotland and all of the British Isles, after Ben Nevis, Ben Macdui and Braeriach. The summit is 1,291 metres above sea level.
Falls of Dee
Waterfall
Photo: Donald Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Falls of Dee is a waterfall on Braeriach in the Cairngorms, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coire an t-Sneachda and Lairig an Laoigh.
Coire an t-Sneachda
Locality
Photo: Nk.sheridan, Public domain.
Coire an t-Sneachda is a glacial cirque or corrie landform in the Cairngorm or Am Monadh Ruadh mountain range in the Grampian Mountains of the Scottish Highlands. Coire an t-Sneachda is situated 4 miles northeast of Lochan Uaine.
Lairig an Laoigh
Locality
The Lairig an Laoigh 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 Cairngorm plateau, and it runs roughly north–south from Speyside to Deeside at one time being used as a drove road. Lairig an Laoigh is situated 5 miles east of Lochan Uaine.
Lochan Uaine
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, outflows north to Allt an Lochain Uaine
- Category: lake
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.06125° or 57° 3′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.71715° or 3° 43′ 2″ westElevation
2,999 feet (914 metres)Open location code
9C9R376M+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 31291970OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Lochan Uaine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lochan Uaine”
- German: “Lochan Uaine”
- Swedish: “Lochan Uaine”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stob Coire an t-Saighdeir and Braeriach.
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