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Braeriach

Elevation
1,296 m
#12,126
in the world
#3
in United Kingdom
461 m
prominence

Braeriach is a mountain in United Kingdom, rising to 1,296 m, the 3rd highest in United Kingdom, part of the Cairngorms.

Elevation
1,296 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
461 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#12,126
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Braeriach

Braeriach lies in United Kingdom, in Scotland.

Key facts

Elevation
1,296 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
461 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Scotland
Coordinates
57.078, -3.729

How it ranks

Among peaks in United Kingdom
#3of 123
LargestSmallest
In the Cairngorms
#2of 7
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#12,126of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Carn na Criche1,265 m2.1 km
Sgor an Lochain Uaine1,258 m2.2 km
Cairn Toul1,291 m2.9 km
Ben Macdui1,309 m3.7 km
Sgor Gaoith1,118 m5.1 km
The Devil's Point1,007 m5.3 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Braeriach.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
InvernessUnited Kingdom47,79054 km
ElginUnited Kingdom25,04068 km
PerthUnited Kingdom47,35078 km
DundeeUnited Kingdom148,21082 km
Fort WilliamUnited Kingdom15,75789 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.