Carn Etchachan

Carn Etchachan is a peak in , and has an elevation of 3,675 feet. Carn Etchachan is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ben Macdui and Loch Etchachan.

Peak
is the second-highest mountain in and all of the , after , and the highest of the Cairngorm Mountains. The summit is 1,309 metres above sea level and it is classed as a Munro.

is a remote freshwater loch set deep within the central plateau, in the , located in the eastern Highlands of Scotland.

Peak
or Beinn Meadhain is a mountain in the of . It is a Munro with a height of 1,182 metres and by some counts it is the twelfth-highest mountain of .

Places in the Area

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

Locality
Photo: Nk.sheridan, Public domain.
is a glacial cirque or corrie landform in the or Am Monadh Ruadh mountain range in the of the .

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.

Carn Etchachan

Latitude
57.0883° or 57° 5′ 18″ north
Longitude
-3.64662° or 3° 38′ 48″ west
Elevation
3,675 feet (1,120 metres)
Open location code
9C9R39Q3+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5789805351
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12622474
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