Cruach nan Cuilean
Cruach nan Cuilean is a peak in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,417 feet. Cruach nan Cuilean is situated nearby to the hamlet Lochhead, as well as near Ardtaraig.Places of Interest
Highlights include Striven Hydro-Electric Scheme and Loch Tarsan.
Striven Hydro-Electric Scheme
Power station
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Striven Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in 1951.
Loch Tarsan
Reservoir
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Tarsan is a freshwater loch and impounding reservoir located 13 kilometres northwest of Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. This three-armed Reservoir extends into both Glen Tarsan and Glen Lean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardtaraig.
Ardtaraig
Hamlet
Ardtaraig is a hamlet lying at the head of Loch Striven on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. The hamlet is on the single track B836 road.
Cruach nan Cuilean
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,417 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.01629° or 56° 0′ 59″ northLongitude
-5.14089° or 5° 8′ 27″ westElevation
1,417 feet (432 metres)Open location code
9C8P2V85+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1132280656OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12607543
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