Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Craig nan Sassanach
In or near Lochawe.
Craig nan Sassanach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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)
- Nearest railway station
- Falls of Cruachan · 7.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Craig nan Sassanach 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 nan Sassanach is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It offers rugged terrain and scenic views characteristic of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent, with opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural landscape. The area is suitable for experienced walkers and those looking to experience the remote beauty of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3304, -5.0812
- Nearest railway station
- Falls of Cruachan — 7.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612812 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craig nan Sassanach?
- Craig nan Sassanach is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Craig nan Sassanach?
- Craig nan Sassanach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Craig nan Sassanach?
- The nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, about 7.3 km away. Its coordinates are 56.3304°, -5.0812°.
- How do I get to Craig nan Sassanach?
- The nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, about 7.3 km away.