Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cruach Lerags
In or near Dunbeg.
Cruach Lerags — 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
- Oban · 4.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cruach Lerags 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 Lerags is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging hike, with opportunities to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the area. The mountain's prominent position makes it a notable feature in the Highland landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3744, -5.5026
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA34 4QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Oban — 4.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607533 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cruach Lerags?
- Cruach Lerags is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA34 4QL).
- What is Cruach Lerags?
- Cruach Lerags — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Cruach Lerags?
- The nearest railway station is Oban, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA34 4QL.
- How do I get to Cruach Lerags?
- The nearest railway station is Oban, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA34 4QL.