Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
The Fruin
In or near Rhu.
The Fruin — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 361 m.
Colin Kinnear — 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
- Helensburgh Upper · 4.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
The Fruin is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 361 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
The Fruin is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. Known for its rugged terrain and scenic vistas, it offers a range of outdoor activities for walkers and climbers. The area is characterised by its natural beauty, making it a notable spot for those exploring the Highlands. Visitors can expect varying landscapes and opportunities for wildlife observation.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0463, -4.7697
- Nearest railway station
- Helensburgh Upper — 4.5 km
Sources
- osm: n957522793 (ODbL)
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Glen Fruin
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Shandon
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Shandon Motte
Archaeological sites · 1.9 km
Shandon
Villages · 2.2 km
Parish Church, Shore Road, Shandon
Historic churches · 2.2 km
Battle of Glen Fruin
Forts · 2.2 km
Glen Fruin
Gorges · 2.3 km
Faslane Peace Camp
Other places · 2.3 km
War Memorial, Gully Bridge, Shandon
Memorials & monuments · 2.4 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Fruin?
- The Fruin is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is The Fruin?
- The Fruin — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 361 m.
- How do I get to The Fruin?
- The nearest railway station is Helensburgh Upper, about 4.5 km away. The nearest town is Rhu. Its coordinates are 56.0463°, -4.7697°.
- How do I get to The Fruin?
- The nearest railway station is Helensburgh Upper, about 4.5 km away.