Cnuic Charrach

Cnuic Charrach is a hill in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,148 feet. Cnuic Charrach is situated nearby to the hamlet Keils, as well as near Knockrome.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beinn a’ Chaolais and Beinn Shiantaidh.

Beinn a’ Chaolais

Peak

Beinn a' Chaolais is the lowest peak of the Paps of Jura on the island of Jura, Scotland. It stands at 733 metres above sea level, and with over 300 metres of relative height is therefore a Graham. Beinn a’ Chaolais is situated 1½ miles northwest of Cnuic Charrach.

Beinn Shiantaidh

Peak

Photo: KPiG, Public domain.

Beinn Shiantaidh is the second highest peak of the Paps of Jura on the island of Jura, Scotland. It stands at 757 metres above sea level, and with over 300 metres of relative height is therefore a Graham. Beinn Shiantaidh is situated 2 miles north of Cnuic Charrach.

Beinn an Òir

Peak

Photo: KPiG, Public domain.

Beinn an Òir is the highest peak of the Paps of Jura on the island of Jura, Scotland. It is the highest peak on the island, standing at 785 metres, and is thereby a Corbett. Beinn an Òir is situated 2 miles northwest of Cnuic Charrach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isle of Jura and Craighouse.

Isle of Jura

Photo: Bjarne Henning Kvaal…, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Jura is an island in the Inner Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland. It's 30 miles long by 7 miles wide, with a population of only 196 in 2011. It has poor boggy soil and three conical hills known as the Paps of Jura.

Craighouse

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Craighouse is the main settlement and capital of the Scottish Inner Hebridean island of Jura, in Argyll and Bute. In 1971 it had a population of 113. The village is situated on the sheltered east coast of the island at the southern end of Small Isles Bay, on the Sound of Jura. Craighouse is situated 3 miles southeast of Cnuic Charrach.

Port Askaig

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Port Askaig is a port village on the east coast of the island of Islay, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The village lies on the Sound of Islay across from Jura. Port Askaig is situated 5 miles west of Cnuic Charrach.

Cnuic Charrach

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,148 feet
Category: landform
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.8753° or 55° 52′ 31″ north

Longitude

-5.98268° or 5° 58′ 58″ west

Elevation

1,148 feet (350 metres)

Open location code

9C7PV2G8+4W

GeoNames ID

12612859

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Localities in the Area

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