The Saddle
The Saddle is a mountain saddle in Moray, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,648 feet. The Saddle is situated nearby to the locality Ciste Mhearad, as well as near Coire Raibeirt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cairn Gorm and Beinn Mheadhoin.
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.
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 a‘ Chaorainn
Peak
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinn a' Chaorainn is a Scottish mountain in the heart of the Cairngorms range. It is quite a remote hill, being located roughly 19 kilometres south east of Aviemore and 14 kilometres north west of Braemar.
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.
The Saddle
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,648 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.1103° or 57° 6′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.6219° or 3° 37′ 19″ westElevation
2,648 feet (807 metres)Open location code
9C9R496H+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 5896102385OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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