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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

A' Chruach

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A' Chruach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Muddy Bay on the Kilchoan Estate - geograph.org.uk - 3241515

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Mallaig · 9.7 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 known for its rugged terrain and natural beauty, typical of the region. The mountain offers opportunities for walking and climbing, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding area features diverse wildlife and dramatic landscapes, characteristic of the Highlands.

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Coordinates
57.0170, -5.6717
Nearest railway station
Mallaig9.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is A' Chruach?
A' Chruach is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
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 Mallaig, about 9.7 km away. Its coordinates are 57.0170°, -5.6717°.