Creag Dhubh
Creag Dhubh or A' Chreag Dhubh, Scottish Gaelic for the black crag, is a mountain in the Grampian Mountains of Scotland. It is located in the Strathspey area of the central Highlands, above and to the west of the village of Newtonmore.Photo: John S Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,476 feet
- Description: mountain southwest of Newtonmore, in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Craig Dhu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Eilan and Clan Macpherson Museum.
The Eilan
Photo: Drnoble, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eilean Bheannchair, known simply as The Eilan, is a shinty venue close to the Scottish village of Newtonmore. It is the home of Newtonmore Camanachd Club and has been a shinty venue since at least 1877.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cluny Castle and Newtonmore.
Newtonmore
Village
Newtonmore is a village of approximately 1100 inhabitants in Badenoch, within the Highland council area of Scotland. The village is only a few miles from a location that is claimed to be the exact geographical centre of Scotland.
Creag Dhubh
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.0461° or 57° 2′ 46″ northLongitude
-4.18115° or 4° 10′ 52″ westElevation
1,476 feet (450 metres)Open location code
9C9Q2RW9+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1434209916OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Creag Dhubh” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Creag Dhubh (bukid sa Hiniusang Gingharian, lat 57,05, long -4,17)”
- Cebuano: “Creag Dhubh”
- Dutch: “Creag Dhubh (berg i Storbritannien, lat 57,05, long -4,17)”
- Ladin: “Creag Dhubh”
- Swedish: “Creag Dhubh (berg i Storbritannien, lat 57,05, long -4,17)”
- Welsh: “Creag Dhubh”
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