Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Sgurr a' Choire-rainich
Sgurr a' Choire-rainich — 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
- Achanalt · 4.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Sgurr a' Choire-rainich 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
Sgurr a' Choire-rainich is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The mountain is a popular destination for hikers and those exploring the natural landscape of the Highlands. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent with rewarding panoramas of the surrounding area.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5682, -4.9310
- Nearest railway station
- Achanalt — 4.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609653 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sgurr a' Choire-rainich?
- Sgurr a' Choire-rainich is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Sgurr a' Choire-rainich?
- Sgurr a' Choire-rainich — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Sgurr a' Choire-rainich?
- The nearest railway station is Achanalt, about 4.7 km away. Its coordinates are 57.5682°, -4.9310°.
- How do I get to Sgurr a' Choire-rainich?
- The nearest railway station is Achanalt, about 4.7 km away.