Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cruach an Sgliata
In or near Furnace.
Cruach an Sgliata — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Patrick Mackie — 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. Cruach an Sgliata 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 Sgliata is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It features rugged terrain and offers challenging hikes for experienced walkers. The area is known for its dramatic landscapes and scenic views, typical of the Highlands region. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1744, -5.2984
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614508 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cruach an Sgliata?
- Cruach an Sgliata is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Cruach an Sgliata?
- Cruach an Sgliata — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Cruach an Sgliata?
- Its coordinates are 56.1744°, -5.2984°.