Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Carraig Gheal
In or near Taynuilt.
Carraig Gheal — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Patrick Mackie — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Carraig Gheal 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
Carraig Gheal is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It stands out for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The area is popular for hiking and offers various trails suitable for different skill levels. Visitors can expect a remote, natural setting, ideal for outdoor activities and appreciating the Highland landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3394, -5.2957
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612788 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carraig Gheal?
- Carraig Gheal is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Carraig Gheal?
- Carraig Gheal — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Carraig Gheal?
- Its coordinates are 56.3394°, -5.2957°.