Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
The Crask
The Crask — 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)
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. The Crask 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
The Crask is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and remote setting, offering a challenging environment for hikers and climbers. The area surrounding The Crask features stunning natural landscapes typical of the Highlands, attracting outdoor enthusiasts looking for solitude and adventure. Visitors can expect a wilderness experience with few amenities nearby, making it ideal for those seeking a true escape into nature.
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- Coordinates
- 58.2000, -4.5000
Sources
- manual: geonames-2652072 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Crask?
- The Crask is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is The Crask?
- The Crask — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to The Crask?
- Its coordinates are 58.2000°, -4.5000°.