The Fara - Meall Cruaidh

The Fara - Meall Cruaidh is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,943 feet. The Fara - Meall Cruaidh is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,943 feet
  • Description: mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Meall Cruaidh”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pass of Drumochter and Dalwhinnie.

Locality
Photo: Samoht2188, Public domain.
The meaning simply 'high ridge' is the main mountain pass between the northern and southern central . The A9 road passes through here, as does the Highland Main Line, the railway between and the south of Scotland.

Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the . is located at the head of Glen Truim and the north-east end of , on the western edge of the .

The Fara - Meall Cruaidh

Latitude
56.89709° or 56° 53′ 50″ north
Longitude
-4.33583° or 4° 20′ 9″ west
Elevation
2,943 feet (897 metres)
Open location code
9C8QVMW7+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2690022147
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12616302
Wiki­data ID
Q20601814
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Ladin to Welsh—“The Fara - Meall Cruaidh” goes by many names.
  • Ladin: “The Fara - Meall Cruaidh”
  • Welsh: “The Fara - Meall Cruaidh”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Coire Chuirm and Glen Truim.

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