Creag an Lochain

Creag an Lochain is a peak in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,756 feet. Creag an Lochain is situated nearby to the locality Cam Chreag, as well as near Meall Luaidhe.

Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,756 feet
Description: 840 metre high mountain in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “A‘ Chaoirnichain”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meall nan Tarmachan and Lochan na Lairige.

Meall nan Tarmachan

Peak

Photo: Ericoides, Public domain.

Meall nan Tarmachan is a mountain in the Southern Highlands of Scotland near Killin just west of Ben Lawers. It is often climbed as part of the Tarmachan ridge, the other peaks of which are Meall Garbh, Beinn nan Eachan and Creag na Caillich; these three peaks are Tops rather than Munros, and lie to the south-west of Meall nan Tarmachan.

Lochan na Lairige

Reservoir

Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lochan na Lairige is a reservoir.

Lawers Dam

Dam

Photo: Ross Mathieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carie and Innerwick.

Carie

Hamlet

Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carie is a hamlet.

Innerwick

Hamlet

Photo: Alan O’Dowd, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Innerwick is a hamlet.

Killin

Village

Photo: Tine.wv, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Killin is a village in Perthshire in the central Highlands of Scotland. Situated at the western head of Loch Tay, it is administered by the Stirling Council area. Killin is situated 4½ miles south of Creag an Lochain.

Creag an Lochain

Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.53327° or 56° 31′ 60″ north

Longitude

-4.29359° or 4° 17′ 37″ west

Elevation

2,756 feet (840 metres)

Open location code

9C8QGPM4+8H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 609921479

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12616298

Wikidata ID

Q20598685

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In Other Languages

“Creag an Lochain” goes by many names.

Welsh: “A‘ Chaoirnichain”
Welsh: “Creag an Lochain”
Welsh: “Meall nan Tarmachan - A‘ Chaoirnichain”
Welsh: “Meall nan Tarmachan - A’ Chaoirnichain”

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Localities in the Area

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