Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
An Cruachan
An Cruachan — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 299 m.
Michael Earnshaw — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
An Cruachan is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 299 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
An Cruachan is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, appealing to those interested in exploring the natural landscape of Scotland. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, characteristic of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9136, -6.1316
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH42 4RL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- osm: n2807430739 (ODbL)
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Museum of Crofting Life
Museums · 1.2 km
Eigg, Corragan Mor
Vineyards · 1.2 km
Cleadale
Islands · 1.3 km
St Donnan's Roman Catholic Church, Cleadale, Eigg
Historic churches · 1.4 km
Sgòrr an Fharaidh
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Sgorr an Fharaidh
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Old Shop Museum
Museums · 1.5 km
Glac An Dorchadais, Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km
Cleadale Beach
Beaches · 1.6 km
Tràigh Chlèadail
Beaches · 1.8 km
Bay of Laig
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Eigg War Memorial
Eigg War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Highlands
Museum of Crofting Life
Museum of Crofting Life — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
Eigg, Corragan Mor
Eigg, Corragan Mor — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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St Donnan's Roman Catholic Church, Cleadale, Eigg
St Donnan's Roman Catholic Church, Cleadale, Eigg — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Sgòrr an Fharaidh
Sgòrr an Fharaidh — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 340 m.
Where to eat & stay near An Cruachan
Places to stay
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Eigg Camping Pods
Eigg Camping Pods — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Tigh na Mara
Tigh na Mara — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Invercaimbe caravan and campsite
Invercaimbe caravan and campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Sunnyside Croft Touring Site
Sunnyside Croft Touring Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
More mountains in this region
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag — Named summit at 936 m.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is An Cruachan?
- An Cruachan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH42 4RL).
- What is An Cruachan?
- An Cruachan — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 299 m.
- How do I get to An Cruachan?
- Drivers can use postcode PH42 4RL.
- How do I get to An Cruachan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH42 4RL. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.