Cruach an t-Sorchain

Cruach an t-Sorchain is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,165 feet. Cruach an t-Sorchain is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tarbert Castle and Tarbert Parish Church.

Castle
Photo: Rtomandl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located on the southern shore of East Loch Tarbert, at , , , at the north end of . was a strategic royal stronghold during the Middle Ages and one of three castles at Tarbert.

Church
is a Category B listed building in , .

Restaurant
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarbert and Portavadie.

Photo: MSeses, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in on the west coast of Scotland. An Tairbeart is a Gaelic term meaning "carry across", indicating an isthmus where small boats could be portaged from one body of water to another.

Village
Photo: J M Briscoe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the shores of Loch Fyne and the coast of the Cowal Peninsula, in , West of . is also the site of a yard built for the construction of oil platforms, which has since been converted into a marina.

Hamlet
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Scotland. is 5 miles from . comes from the Gaelic for the hill of the boar. This is where the last wild boar in Scotland was killed.

Cruach an t-Sorchain

Latitude
55.83702° or 55° 50′ 13″ north
Longitude
-5.39317° or 5° 23′ 35″ west
Elevation
1,165 feet (355 metres)
Open location code
9C7PRJP4+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3626681833
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2637516
Wiki­data ID
Q24638698
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cruach an t-Sorchain” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cruach an t-Sorchain”
  • Dutch: “Cruach an t-Sorchain”
  • Swedish: “Cruach an t-Sorchain”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Tarbert and Low Stillaig.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cruach Bhreac and Cnoc an Fhreacadain.

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