Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Islands
An Cruachan
In or near Dunvegan.
An Cruachan β mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 288 m.

Richard Dorrell β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Dog-friendly
About
An Cruachan is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 288 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 striking natural beauty, making it a notable feature in the landscape. The mountain attracts hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking challenging routes and scenic views. Its elevation and geological characteristics contribute to the area's diverse wildlife and ecosystems.
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- Coordinates
- 57.3899, -6.5981
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV55 8ZB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- osm: n4914344481 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is An Cruachan?
- An Cruachan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV55 8ZB).
- What is An Cruachan?
- An Cruachan β mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 288 m.
- How do I get to An Cruachan?
- Drivers can use postcode IV55 8ZB.
- How do I get to An Cruachan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV55 8ZB. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.