Cul Mor - Creag nan Calman
Cul Mor - Creag nan Calman is a peak in Highland Council, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,717 feet. Cul Mor - Creag nan Calman is situated nearby to the locality Knockan Crag, as well as near the hamlet Elphin.Photo: Nick R, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,717 feet
- Description: mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Creag nan Calman”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cùl Mòr and Cùl Beag.
Cùl Mòr
Peak
Photo: Foxie001, Public domain.
Cùl Mòr is a shapely, twin summit mountain in the historic county of Sutherland in the far north west of Scotland whose higher summit is the highest point of Inverpolly.
Cùl Beag
Peak
Photo: Foxie001, Public domain.
Cùl Beag is a mountain in Coigach, in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. It is 15 km north of Ullapool and lies to the south of Cùl Mòr, and to the east of the better-known but lower Stac Pollaidh.
Knockan Crag
Nature reserve
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Knockan Crag lies within the North West Highlands Geopark in the Assynt region of Scotland 21 kilometres north of Ullapool. During the nineteenth century Knockan Crag became the subject of much debate when geologists noted that the Moine schists at the top of the crag appeared to be older than the Cambrian and Ordovician rocks such as Durness limestone lower down.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elphin and North West Highlands Geopark.
Elphin
Hamlet
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elphin is a crofting township in Assynt, in the Sutherland area of Highland in Scotland. It lies about 15 miles north of Ullapool. The village contains a telephone box, a post box, a tearoom, a Scottish Mountaineering Club Hut, Grampian Speleological Group Hut, a small caravan site and many self-catering options.
North West Highlands Geopark
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North West Highlands Geopark is a UNESCO Geopark in Caithness and Sutherland in the north-west Scottish Highlands. The 2,000 km2 Geopark has coastal cliffs, beaches, mountains caves and waterfalls and a variety of unique geological features.
Inverpolly
Locality
Photo: Grinner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inverpolly is the name given to a large area of northern Wester Ross in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, north of Ullapool. The area contains several prominent hills, rising up from a rough landscape of bogs and lochans. Inverpolly is situated 6 miles west of Cul Mor - Creag nan Calman.
Cul Mor - Creag nan Calman
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.05299° or 58° 3′ 11″ northLongitude
-5.12072° or 5° 7′ 15″ westElevation
2,717 feet (828 metres)Open location code
9CCP3V3H+5POpenStreetMap ID
node 2364660650OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Ladin to Welsh—“Cul Mor - Creag nan Calman” goes by many names.
- Ladin: “Cul Mor - Creag nan Calman”
- Welsh: “Cul Mor - Creag nan Calman”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Knockan Crag and Elphin.
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