Cruach an Locha
Cruach an Locha is a peak in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,047 feet. Cruach an Locha is situated nearby to the hamlet Torinturk, as well as near the locality Iolarig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dùn a’ Choin Duibh.
Dùn a’ Choin Duibh
Archaeological site
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dùn a' Choin Duibh is a hillfort located near Torinturk, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. According to the local shanachies, the fort is named after a black wolfhound which was half wolf, which defended the fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torinturk and Whitehouse.
Torinturk
Hamlet
Photo: Steven Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torinturk is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Torinturk is 5 miles from Tarbert. Torinturk comes from the Gaelic for the hill of the boar. This is where the last wild boar in Scotland was killed.
Whitehouse
Hamlet
Photo: Johnny Durnan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitehouse is a hamlet on the Kintyre Peninsula in Argyll and Bute, west of Scotland. It is located around 5.5 miles southwest of Tarbert and around 25 miles north of Campbeltown.
Kilberry
Hamlet
Kilberry is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is close to the western coast of the district of Knapdale. Kilberry Castle, just to the west of the village, was built in 1497 as a L-plan castle by a cadet branch of Clan Campbell.
Cruach an Locha
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,047 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.8347° or 55° 50′ 5″ northLongitude
-5.54355° or 5° 32′ 37″ westElevation
1,047 feet (319 metres)Open location code
9C7PRFM4+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3626683937OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12610223
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