A' Mharconaich, Cairngorms National Park

Name: A' Mharconaich
Address: Cairngorms National Park, United Kingdom

#54 among attractions in Cairngorms National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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A' Mharconaich, Cairngorms National Park

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A' Mharconaich is a Scottish mountain that is located 29 km WNW of Blair Atholl in the Highland council area. It is in a group of mountains that lie west of the A9 road near the summit of the Pass of Drumochter and are known accordingly as the Drumochter Hills. The hill is just within the Cairngorms National Park although it is not part of the Cairngorms mountains. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 3199 ftProminence: 374 ftCoordinates: 56°51'28"N, 4°17'24"W

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A' Mharconaich – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Càrn na Caim, Sgairneach Mhòr, The Fara, A' Bhuidheanach Bheag.

5.7 miNE
Mountain
Càrn na Caim, Dalwhinnie
147 min walk • 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. Located on a high plateau, Carn na Caim is the higher of the two Munros above the Pass.
2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sgairneach Mhòr, Cairngorms National Park
52 min walk • Sgairneach Mhòr is a Scottish mountain which lies in a group of seven Munros near the summit of the Pass of Drumochter and are known as the Drumochter mountains or informerly as the “A9 Munros”. The mountain is situated 13 km SSW of Dalwhinnie and four km east of the large Loch Ericht.
5 miN
Mountain
The Fara, Dalwhinnie
128 min walk • The Fara is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains, Scotland, on the shore of Loch Ericht near the village of Dalwhinnie. A large and bulky mountain, it rises high above Loch Ericht, and has a summit ridge that stretches for several miles from north to south.
3.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag, Cairngorms National Park
91 min walk • A' Bhuidheanach Bheag is a Scottish mountain situated on the eastern side of the Pass of Drumochter, some 24 km WNW of Blair Atholl.
1.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
The Sow of Atholl, Cairngorms National Park
49 min walk • The Sow of Atholl is a Scottish hill which is situated 27 kilometres west-northwest of the town of Blair Atholl in Perth and Kinross council area. It stands on the western side of the Pass of Drumochter in a group of hills which lie around Coire Dhomhain.
2.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Beinn Udlamain, Cairngorms National Park
55 min walk • Beinn Udlamain is a Scottish mountain which stands just to the west of the summit of the Pass of Drumochter and east of Loch Ericht, some 30 km west-northwest of the village of Blair Atholl.