A’ Mharconaich
A' Mharconaich is a mountain near Dalwhinnie in the Scottish Highlands. It is a Munro with a height of 975 metres. It is in a group of mountains east of Loch Ericht and west of the A9 road and Pass of Drumochter, and are known accordingly as the Drumochter Hills.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 3,192 feet
- Description: 973m high mountain south of Dalwhinnie in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “A‘ Mharconaich”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beinn Udlamain and Sgairneach Mhòr.
Beinn Udlamain
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinn Udlamain is a Scottish mountain which stands just to the west of the summit of the Pass of Drumochter and east of Loch Ericht, some 30 km west-northwest of the village of Blair Atholl.
Sgairneach Mhòr
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sgairneach Mhòr is a Scottish mountain which lies in a group of seven Munros near the summit of the Pass of Drumochter and are known as the Drumochter mountains or informerly as the “A9 Munros”.
The Sow of Atholl
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sow of Atholl is a Scottish hill which is situated 27 kilometres west-northwest of the town of Blair Atholl in Perth and Kinross council area. It stands on the western side of the Pass of Drumochter in a group of hills which lie around Coire Dhomhain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pass of Drumochter and Dalwhinnie.
Pass of Drumochter
Locality
Photo: Samoht2188, Public domain.
The Pass of Drumochter meaning simply 'high ridge' is the main mountain pass between the northern and southern central Scottish Highlands. The A9 road passes through here, as does the Highland Main Line, the railway between Inverness and the south of Scotland.
Dalwhinnie
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalwhinnie is a small village in the Scottish Highlands. Dalwhinnie is located at the head of Glen Truim and the north-east end of Loch Ericht, on the western edge of the Cairngorms National Park. Dalwhinnie is situated 6 miles north of A’ Mharconaich.
A’ Mharconaich
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.85767° or 56° 51′ 28″ northLongitude
-4.28987° or 4° 17′ 24″ westElevation
3,192 feet (973 metres)Open location code
9C8QVP56+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 273888425OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“A’ Mharconaich” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “A‘ Mharconaich”
- Dutch: “A‘ Mharconaich”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ا مهاركونايتش”
- German: “A’ Mharconaich”
- Irish: “A‘ Mharconaich”
- Irish: “A’ Mharconaich”
- Ladin: “A‘ Mharconaich”
- Ladin: “A’ Mharconaich”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “A‘ Mharconaich”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “A‘ Mharconaich”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “A’ Mharconaich”
- Norwegian: “A’ Mharconaich”
- Polish: “A‘ Mharconaich”
- Polish: “A’ Mharconaich”
- Polish: “A’Mharconaich”
- Scottish Gaelic: “A‘ Mharconaich”
- Swedish: “A‘ Mharconaich”
- Welsh: “A’Mharconaich”
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