Mountains & hills · Scottish Islands
Scara Ruadh
Scara Ruadh — 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. Scara Ruadh 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
Scara Ruadh 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 hiking and exploring the natural landscape. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, characteristic of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 57.7881, -6.9556
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614854 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scara Ruadh?
- Scara Ruadh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Scara Ruadh?
- Scara Ruadh — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Scara Ruadh?
- Its coordinates are 57.7881°, -6.9556°.