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View of Mayar (929m), Angus, Scotland
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Mayar

Height
929m (3,047ft)
Height rank
252 of 282
Area
Angus
Section
Braemar to Montrose

About Mayar

Mayar is a rounded peak situated on the southern edge of the Angus/Mounth plateau. This munro is often climbed in conjunction with its close companion, Driesh, offering a rewarding dual ascent for hillwalkers. The gentle slopes and expansive views make Mayar a popular choice for those looking to explore the scenic beauty of this part of Scotland.

Where is Mayar?

Mayar sits in the Braemar to Montrose region of Angus at 56.8489°N, 3.2463°W.

Map showing the location of Mayar in Angus, Scotland

Key facts

Height 929 metres / 3,047 feet
Rank by height 252 of 282 Munros
Coordinates 56.84894, -3.24632
Area Angus
SMC section 07A: Braemar to Montrose

Plan your climb

Check the forecast and daylight before you go — the 282 app shows a 7-day summit forecast for Mayar.

Commonly climbed with

Munros close to Mayar that baggers often combine in a single day or trip.

Track Mayar in the 282 app

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