Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cnoc Fraoich
In or near Dunbeg.
Cnoc Fraoich — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Steven Brown — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Oban · 4.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cnoc Fraoich 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
Cnoc Fraoich is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, typical of the region. Visitors can expect a landscape that is both challenging and picturesque, offering opportunities for hiking and outdoor exploration. The mountain forms part of the diverse Scottish Highland environment, known for its dramatic scenery and rich wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3704, -5.4661
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA34 4QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Oban — 4.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610817 (CC BY 4.0)
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Kilmore
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Dunan Molach, dun site
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Kilmore Bridge
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Where to eat & stay near Cnoc Fraoich
Places to stay
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Oban Holiday Park
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Alexandra Hotel
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The Lancaster Hotel
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Places to eat & drink
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King's Arms Flats, 28 George Street, Oban
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Tigh an Truish Inn
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Ardbrecknish House
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cnoc Fraoich?
- Cnoc Fraoich is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA34 4QP).
- What is Cnoc Fraoich?
- Cnoc Fraoich — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Cnoc Fraoich?
- The nearest railway station is Oban, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA34 4QP.
- How do I get to Cnoc Fraoich?
- The nearest railway station is Oban, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA34 4QP.