Cioch na h-Oighe
Cioch na h-Oighe is a peak in North Ayrshire, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,169 feet. Cioch na h-Oighe is situated nearby to the locality Farchan Mòr, as well as near the village Sannox.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goat Fell and Caisteal Abhail.
Goat Fell
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Clydecoast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goat Fell is the highest point on the Isle of Arran. At 875 metres, it is one of four Corbetts on the island. The mountain, along with nearby Brodick Castle, is now owned by the National Trust for Scotland.
Caisteal Abhail
Peak
Photo: Grinner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caisteal Abhail is a mountain on the Isle of Arran in Scotland. It is the northernmost Corbett on the island. The mountain forms the main part of a view known as The Sleeping Warrior due to its distinctive outline as seen from the mainland.
Cìr Mhòr
Peak
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cìr Mhòr is a Corbett known as the Matterhorn of Arran. Its name means the "big comb", referring its resemblance to a cockscomb. It is separated from the island's highest peak, Goat Fell, by a col called The Saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sannox and Corrie.
Sannox
Village
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sannox is a village on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kilbride. The name comes from the name the Vikings gave to the area, Sandvik, meaning the Sandy Bay.
Corrie
Village
Photo: Clydecoast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corrie is a village on the north east coast of the Isle of Arran in Scotland, 6 miles north of Brodick. It lies 2 mi due east under the island's highest mountain, Goat Fell.
Cladach
Hamlet
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Note: Cladach is a general Scottish Gaelic word for "beach" or "shore" and occurs in many Scottish placenames Cladach is a tiny settlement on the Isle of Arran, Scotland.
Cioch na h-Oighe
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,169 feet
- Also known as: “Cìoch na h-Oighe”, “Maidens Paps”, “Paps”, and “The Bastion”
- Category: landform
- Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.64953° or 55° 38′ 58″ northLongitude
-5.18097° or 5° 10′ 52″ westElevation
2,169 feet (661 metres)Open location code
9C7PJRX9+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2318451959OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
2652996
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