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An Sgarsoch

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An Sgarsoch is a 1,007-metre mountain in Aberdeenshire. It counts among the 282 Munros, Scottish mountains of 3,000 feet and more. It stands within the Cairngorms National Park.

The closest station is Blair Atholl, 19.4 km to the south. Carn an Fhidhleir and Beinn Bhreac (Perth and Kinross) are among the hills within 6.7 km.

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Photo of the Cairngorms, a National Park in Scotland.Iconic

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Britain's biggest national park — a high granite plateau of arctic tundra, ancient Caledonian pinewood and free-flowing rivers.

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The Cairngorm Mountains

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Britain's high sub-Arctic plateau.

3.3 km N

Photo: Beinn Bhrotain, a 1,157m Munro in the Cairngorms, Aberdeenshire, north east Scotland.Highlight

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Photo: Monadh Mor, a 1,113m Munro in the Cairngorms, Aberdeenshire, north east Scotland.Highlight

Monadh Mor

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Photo of Linn of Dee, a waterfall near Braemar in the Cairngorms, Aberdeenshire, north east Scotland.Highlight

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Rocky gorge west of Braemar where the young Dee squeezes through a narrow chasm, spanned by an 1857 bridge.

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Photo of Blair Castle Gardens, a garden near Blair Atholl in the Cairngorms, Perth and Kinross, central Scotland.Iconic

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18.7 km S