Leacainn

Leacainn is a peak in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,729 feet. Leacainn is situated nearby to the village Dalwhinnie, as well as near the locality Glen Truim.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dalwhinnie railway station and Dalwhinnie distillery.

Dalwhinnie railway station

Railway station

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Dalwhinnie railway station is a railway station serving the village of Dalwhinnie, Highland, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Highland Main Line, 58 miles 47 chains from Perth, between Blair Atholl and Newtonmore.

Dalwhinnie distillery

Distillery

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The Dalwhinnie Distillery, located in the Highland village of Dalwhinnie in Scotland, produces single malt Scotch whisky. The Dalwhinnie Distillery is located in the Badenoch and Strathspey ward of the Highland Council and so is in the Speyside region as defined by the Scottish Whisky Association.

Càrn na Caim

Peak

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Carn na Caim is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It lies on the border of Highland and Perth and Kinross, east of the Pass of Drumochter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalwhinnie and Pass of Drumochter.

Dalwhinnie

Village

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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.

Pass of Drumochter

Locality

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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. Pass of Drumochter is situated 6 miles south of Leacainn.