Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
A' Chruach
In or near Taynuilt.
A' Chruach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Jim Barton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Taynuilt · 6.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. A' Chruach is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
A' Chruach is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of a rugged landscape known for its dramatic scenery and natural beauty. The area is popular with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering various trails and routes for exploration. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, typical of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4656, -5.1529
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA35 1JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Taynuilt — 6.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609896 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is A' Chruach?
- A' Chruach is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA35 1JT).
- What is A' Chruach?
- A' Chruach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to A' Chruach?
- The nearest railway station is Taynuilt, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA35 1JT.
- How do I get to A' Chruach?
- The nearest railway station is Taynuilt, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA35 1JT.