Càrn Aosda
Càrn Aosda is a Scottish mountain situated 12.5 km south of the town of Braemar, in the county of Aberdeenshire. It stands near the summit of the Cairnwell Pass on the A93 road, in the midst of the Glenshee Ski Centre.
| Càrn Aosda | |
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The scarred southern side of Càrn Aosda seen from The Cairnwell two km to the south. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 917 m (3,009 ft) |
| Prominence | 122 m (400 ft) |
| Listing | Munro |
| Naming | |
| English translation | Aged Hill, Hill of the Inn |
| Language of name | Gaelic |
| Pronunciation | Scottish Gaelic: [ˈkʰaːrˠn ˈɯːs̪t̪ə] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Parent range | Grampians |
| OS grid | NO134791 |
| Topo map | OS Landranger 43, OS Explorer 387 |
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