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Towering 200 m/600 ft ice cliffs rim the north-east corrie of Lochnagar (1,155 m/3,789 ft), in the Highlands of Scotland. Popular with rock climbers and walkers, Lochnagar is close to Balmoral Castle and near to the home of the Highland Games at Braemar, on Royal Deeside.
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Torridon, on the west coast of Scotland. Towering above the village and sea-loch of Torridon is Liathach, the highest mountain in the Wester Ross region of the Highlands.
One of the three geographical divisions of Scotland, lying to the north of a geological fault line that stretches from Stonehaven in the North Sea to Dumbarton on the Clyde. It is a mountainous region of hard rocks, shallow infertile soils, and high rainfall.
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