Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cruach an Nid
In or near Ardfern.
Cruach an Nid — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cruach an Nid 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 an Nid 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 walking and climbing, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts seeking to explore the natural landscape of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 56.2763, -5.4598
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA34 4XH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612805 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cruach an Nid?
- Cruach an Nid is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA34 4XH).
- What is Cruach an Nid?
- Cruach an Nid — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Cruach an Nid?
- Drivers can use postcode PA34 4XH.
- How do I get to Cruach an Nid?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA34 4XH. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.