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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Craig Mellon

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Craig Mellon — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

On Craig Mellon at the head of Glen Clova - geograph.org.uk - 4710720

Alan Reid — 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. Craig Mellon 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

Craig Mellon is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic vistas, characteristic of the region's natural beauty. Visitors can expect a challenging environment, suitable for experienced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area provides opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the Highland landscape.

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Coordinates
56.8820, -3.2117

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craig Mellon?
Craig Mellon is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Craig Mellon?
Craig Mellon — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Craig Mellon?
Its coordinates are 56.8820°, -3.2117°.