Creag Ard Achaidh
Creag Ard Achaidh is a peak in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,437 feet. Creag Ard Achaidh is situated nearby to the locality Glen Taff, as well as near the hamlet Blairconard.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Culachy Falls and Glendoe Hydro Scheme.
Culachy Falls
Waterfall
Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls.
Glendoe Hydro Scheme
Power station
Photo: Sarah McGuire, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Glendoe Hydro Scheme for the generation of hydro-electric power is located in the Monadhliath Mountains near Fort Augustus, above Loch Ness in the Highlands of Scotland.
Cherry Island
Islet
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Ness is a large freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands. It takes its name from the River Ness, which flows from the northern end. Loch Ness is best known for claimed sightings of the cryptozoological Loch Ness Monster, also known affectionately as "Nessie".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Augustus.
Fort Augustus
Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo, CC BY 2.0.
Fort Augustus is a village in The Great Glen, the fault line that traverses the Scottish Highlands. It's at the south end of Loch Ness, midway between Fort William and Inverness, and in 2023 had a population of about 650.
Creag Ard Achaidh
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,437 feet
- Also known as: “Creag Àrd Achaidh”
- Category: landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.12288° or 57° 7′ 22″ northLongitude
-4.65751° or 4° 39′ 27″ westElevation
1,437 feet (438 metres)Open location code
9C9Q48FR+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 12577116036OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12610710
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glen Taff and Blairconard.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glendoe Estate Airstrip and Ardachy Wood.
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