Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Black Craig
Black Craig — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Dalwhinnie · 9.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Black Craig 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
Black Craig is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The mountain offers opportunities for hiking and exploration, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Its remote setting provides a sense of solitude and natural beauty, common to the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9971, -4.3498
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH20 1AJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Dalwhinnie — 9.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612501 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Black Craig?
- Black Craig is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH20 1AJ).
- What is Black Craig?
- Black Craig — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Black Craig?
- The nearest railway station is Dalwhinnie, about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH20 1AJ.
- How do I get to Black Craig?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PH20 1AJ. It sits within the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency.