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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Black Craig

Free admission

Black Craig — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Fir Bog and Shiel of Glentanar - geograph.org.uk - 1305381

Keith Grinsted — 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)
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Black Craig is a named summit in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Listed in the Wikidata register of UK peaks; see the Wikipedia article for further details on the mountain's location, geology and walking routes.

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Place summary

Black Craig is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its distinctive rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.0012, -2.9400

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Black Craig?
Black Craig is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Black Craig?
Black Craig — a mountain in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Black Craig?
Its coordinates are 57.0012°, -2.9400°.
Is Black Craig free to visit?
Yes, Black Craig is free to enter.