Fiacaill Coire an t-Sneachda
Fiacaill Coire an t-Sneachda is a hill in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 3,675 feet. Fiacaill Coire an t-Sneachda is situated nearby to the locality Lairig an Laoigh, as well as near the hamlet Glenmore.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cairn Gorm and Lairig Ghru.
Cairn Gorm
Peak
Cairn Gorm is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the Cairngorms range and wider Grampian Mountains. With a summit elevation of 1,245 m above sea level, Cairn Gorm is classed as a Munro and is the sixth-highest mountain in the British Isles.
Lairig Ghru
Mountain saddle
Photo: TheCreator, Public domain.
The Lairig Ghru is one of the mountain passes through the Cairngorms of Scotland. The route and mountain pass partially lies on the Mar Lodge Estate. Like many traditional routes, the ends of the route through the Lairig Ghru are like the ends of a frayed rope. Lairig Ghru is situated 1½ miles southwest of Fiacaill Coire an t-Sneachda.
Beinn Mheadhoin
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinn Mheadhoin or Beinn Meadhain is a mountain in the Highlands of Scotland. It is a Munro with a height of 1,182 metres and by some counts it is the twelfth-highest mountain of Great Britain. Beinn Mheadhoin is situated 2½ miles east of Fiacaill Coire an t-Sneachda.
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.
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 3 miles southeast of Fiacaill Coire an t-Sneachda.
Fiacaill Coire an t-Sneachda
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 3,675 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.10948° or 57° 6′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.67163° or 3° 40′ 18″ westElevation
3,675 feet (1,120 metres)Open location code
9C9R485H+Q8GeoNames ID
12624589
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