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| Cairngorms - Northern Cairngorms |
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The Cairngorms are host not only to Scotland's premier ski resort, but also to the largest area of land above 1000 meters in the British Isles. The interior is dominated by the mass of Ben Macdui, at 1309m / 4296ft, the second highest mountain in Scotland.
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The Northern Cairngorms contains the highest concentration of peaks above 1250m/4000ft in the British Isles. It has been said that if the mountains were only 200m higher conditions would exist for glacial activity.
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