Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Carnan Cruithneachd
Carnan Cruithneachd — 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. Carnan Cruithneachd 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
Carnan Cruithneachd is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. This notable peak offers striking views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain typical of the region, appealing to hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and remote setting, providing a sense of isolation and tranquillity.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2789, -5.3286
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607790 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carnan Cruithneachd?
- Carnan Cruithneachd is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Carnan Cruithneachd?
- Carnan Cruithneachd — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Carnan Cruithneachd?
- Its coordinates are 57.2789°, -5.3286°.