Cock of Arran
Cock of Arran is in Scotland, United Kingdom. Cock of Arran is situated nearby to the locality Fairy Dell, as well as near Cuithe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torr Meadhonach and Lochranza Castle.
Torr Meadhonach
Peak
Photo: Dave souza, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Torr Meadhonach is a hill 332 metres high at the northernmost part of the Isle of Arran in western Scotland, east of the village of Lochranza.
Lochranza Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lochranza Castle is an L-plan fortified tower house situated on a promontory in Lochranza, on the northern part of the Isle of Arran in Scotland. Most of the current structure was built in the 16th century. Lochranza Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Cock of Arran.
Creag Ghlas Laggan
Peak
Creag Ghlas Laggan is a hill on the Isle of Arran in south-western Scotland. It is the highest point of the seven-mile-long ridge of land that runs north-west to south-east between the A841 road and the Sound of Bute in the north-eastern part of the island. Creag Ghlas Laggan is situated 2 miles southeast of Cock of Arran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochranza and Catacol.
Lochranza
Village
Photo: Markarianuk, Public domain.
The Isle of Arran is part of Ayrshire in southwest Scotland. It lies in the Firth of Clyde, the broad reach of sea southwest of Glasgow and enclosed by the Ayrshire coast to the east and the Kintyre peninsula to the west. Lochranza is situated 2 miles southwest of Cock of Arran.
Catacol
Village
Photo: Wendy Kirkwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Catacol is a small village on the Isle of Arran, in the council area of North Ayrshire, Scotland. Catacol is situated 3½ miles southwest of Cock of Arran.
Skipness
Village
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarbert is a village in Argyll and Bute 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. Skipness is situated 5 miles northwest of Cock of Arran.
Cock of Arran
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.7192° or 55° 43′ 9″ northLongitude
-5.25285° or 5° 15′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C7PPP9W+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 6568744286OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockGeoNames ID
2652665
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