Scotland · Cairngorms National Park

Cnap Chaochan Aitinn

GrahamMarilynHuMPSimm

3 classifications here — Marilyn, HuMP and Simm — belong to lists OpenFell holds only part of, so they have no list page. See how far the coverage goes.

Height
715 m · 2,346 ft
Grid reference
NJ 14578 09955
Coordinates
57.17252, -3.41438
County / area
Moray
OS Landranger
36
OS Explorer
OL58N 404N
Summit feature
mound 5m S of cairn
Key col
NJ124100 (556 m)

Access rights here

Yes Right to roam: Statutory right of responsible access to most land and inland water.

Yes Wild camping: Wild camping is broadly lawful under the 2003 Act.

General position for Scotland — local byelaws, seasonal restrictions and closures can override it. Full details: access rights in Scotland · check another location.

Daylight at this summit today

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Civil twilight ends

Computed astronomically for 57.173, -3.414. Plan your finish with the daylight safety planner.

Summit weather live

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Forecast adjusted to summit altitude. Weather data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Finding the summit

The recorded summit point is mound 5m S of cairn. On broad or flat summits the obvious cairn is not always the true high point.

Survey method
KR 2x Hand Level
Record revised
10-Nov-12
Drop measured from
NJ124100 · 556 m

Survey notes are field observations recorded in the Database of British & Irish Hills (v18.3, CC BY 4.0) by the hill-surveying community.

Nearest listed peaks

PeakHeightDistance
East Meur Gorm Craig 935.3 m 5.9 km
Geal Charn 821 m 6.1 km
West Meur Gorm Craig 1023.1 m 6.3 km
Stob an t-Sluichd 1106.7 m 8 km
Ben Avon - Leabaidh an Daimh Bhuidhe 1172 m 8.2 km
Carn Ealasaid 792 m 8.4 km