Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh
Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Morar · 4.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh 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
Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The mountain offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural landscape, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking solitude in a remote setting.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9789, -5.7570
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- PH40 4PE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Morar — 4.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616814 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh?
- Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH40 4PE).
- What is Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh?
- Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh?
- The nearest railway station is Morar, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH40 4PE.
- How do I get to Cruach a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh?
- The nearest railway station is Morar, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH40 4PE.