Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Cruachan
Cruachan — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 103 m.
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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
Cruachan is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 103 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Cruachan is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. Known for its rugged terrain, it is part of the Argyll region and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors seeking to explore its natural beauty.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4911, -6.4233
Sources
- osm: n11295764613 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q45896115 (CC0)
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Cruachan (Lunga)
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Lunga
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Dun Cruit
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Dun Cruit, dun site
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Sgeir a' Chaisteil
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Where to eat & stay near Cruachan
Places to stay
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Ulva Hostel
Ulva Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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Coll Bunkhouse
Coll Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland highlands.
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Garden House campsite
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Iona Campsite
Iona Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
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The Boathouse
The Boathouse — a restaurant in scotland highlands.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cruachan?
- Cruachan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Cruachan?
- Cruachan — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 103 m.
- How do I get to Cruachan?
- Its coordinates are 56.4911°, -6.4233°.