Creag Ghlas Laggan
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,457 feet
- Description: mountain in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Fionn Bhealach”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Torr Meadhonach and Lochranza distillery.
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 distillery
Distillery
Photo: paul birrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochranza distillery is a whisky distillery in Lochranza, Scotland, on the Isle of Arran. It primarily releases its whisky under the Arran name. In 1994 Arran Distillers Ltd. was founded by Harold Currie, former director of Chivas and a D-Day veteran, with the intention of building a distillery on Arran.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lochranza and Sannox.
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.
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.
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.
Creag Ghlas Laggan
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.6986° or 55° 41′ 55″ northLongitude
-5.21989° or 5° 13′ 12″ westElevation
1,457 feet (444 metres)Open location code
9C7PMQXJ+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 300806286OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Creag Ghlas Laggan” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Creag Ghlas Laggan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كرياج جلاس لاجان”
- Irish: “Creag Ghlas Laggan”
- Ladin: “Creag Ghlas Laggan”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Fionn Bhealach and Coire na Mòine.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Creag Ghlas Laggan”. Photo: Ritchyblack, FAL.