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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Cruach nan Caorach

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Cruach nan Caorach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Small platform above the gorge of Glenforslan River near Glen Moidart - geograph.org.uk - 4868417

ian shiell — 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)
Nearest railway station
Lochailort · 9.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cruach nan Caorach 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 nan Caorach is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The area offers opportunities for walking and climbing, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the natural landscape of Scotland.

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Coordinates
56.8033, -5.6179
Nearest railway station
Lochailort9.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cruach nan Caorach?
Cruach nan Caorach is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Cruach nan Caorach?
Cruach nan Caorach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Cruach nan Caorach?
The nearest railway station is Lochailort, about 9.1 km away. Its coordinates are 56.8033°, -5.6179°.