What is recorded here
Cruach nan Caorach is shown as a mountain / peak on the public map of Argyll and Bute. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Cruach nan Caorach rises to approximately 500 metres and is part of the rugged terrain of the Cowal Peninsula. Its name, meaning "Hill of the Crows" in Gaelic, reflects local folklore associating the mountain with birds or ancient superstitions. It matters as a notable landmark within the Argyll and Bute landscape, contributing to the region's geographical and cultural identity.
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Places near here
Creag MheadhonachMountain / peak · 721 yd
Cnoc nan DarachMountain / peak · 1128 yd
Ormidale HouseHouse (period Unassigned) · 1.1 mi
Ormidale, Campbell of Ormidale Burial GroundBurial Ground (post Medieval), Mausoleum (post Medieval) · 1.2 mi
BarmoreFort (prehistoric) · 1.4 mi
BealachandrainFarmhouse (18th Century), Farmstead (18th Century) · 1.7 mi
Tighnabruaich ViewpointViewpoint · 1.9 mi
Eilean Dearg, Loch RuelCastle (medieval), Chapel (medieval), Fort (period Unassigned)(possible), Vitrified Stone (period Unassigned), Scraper (tool) (flint)(period Unassigned) · 2.3 mi
Eilean DubhIsland · 3.1 mi
Eilean MòrIslet · 3.8 mi
Rubha a' BhodaichHeadland · 4.3 mi
Loch FyneBay · 4.4 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0