Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Ben Chracaig
Ben Chracaig — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Ben Chracaig 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
Ben Chracaig is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging hike, with opportunities to explore the surrounding natural landscape. The area is popular with outdoor enthusiasts seeking to experience the dramatic Scottish scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4176, -6.1726
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV51 9LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612755 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ben Chracaig?
- Ben Chracaig is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV51 9LU).
- What is Ben Chracaig?
- Ben Chracaig — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Ben Chracaig?
- Drivers can use postcode IV51 9LU.
- How do I get to Ben Chracaig?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV51 9LU. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.