Little Cairngorm
Little Cairngorm is a hill in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 3,412 feet. Little Cairngorm is situated nearby to the locality Lairig an Laoigh, as well as near Coire an t-Sneachda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cairngorms National Park and Derry Cairngorm.
Cairngorms National Park
The Cairngorms are a range of mountains between the Highlands region and Aberdeenshire, plus smaller areas of Angus, Perth and Kinross, and Moray. The national park, established in 2003, is by far the largest in Britain – it's named for the Cairn Gorm…
Derry Cairngorm
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Derry Cairngorm is a Scottish mountain in the Cairngorms range, 14 kilometres north west of Braemar in the county of Aberdeenshire.
Ben Macdui
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ben Macdui is the second-highest mountain in Scotland and all of the British Isles, after Ben Nevis, and the highest of the Cairngorm Mountains. The summit is 1,309 metres above sea level and it is classed as a Munro. Ben Macdui is situated 2 miles northwest of Little Cairngorm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lairig an Laoigh and Coire an t-Sneachda.
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 2½ miles north of Little Cairngorm.
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 northwest of Little Cairngorm.
Little Cairngorm
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 3,412 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.05577° or 57° 3′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.61698° or 3° 37′ 1″ westElevation
3,412 feet (1,040 metres)Open location code
9C9R394M+86GeoNames ID
12624609
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