Viewpoints · Central Scotland
Craigs Top
In or near Kilcreggan.
Craigs Top is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Fort Matilda · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Craigs Top is a named viewpoint in the Scottish Highlands, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Fort Matilda, about 0.4 km away. Postcode area PA16.
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Place summary
Craigs Top is a viewpoint located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PA16. This site offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape and is a notable spot for those interested in the natural beauty of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9556, -4.7936
- District
- Inverclyde
- Postcode
- PA16 7QU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
- Nearest railway station
- Fort Matilda — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: n769097168 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craigs Top?
- Craigs Top is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA16 7QU).
- What is Craigs Top?
- Craigs Top is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Craigs Top?
- The nearest railway station is Fort Matilda, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA16 7QU.
- Is Craigs Top free to visit?
- Yes, Craigs Top is free to enter.
- How do I get to Craigs Top?
- The nearest railway station is Fort Matilda, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA16 7QU.