Cnoc Madaidh

Cnoc Madaidh is a peak in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,020 feet. Cnoc Madaidh is situated nearby to the hamlet Ardtaraig, as well as near Lochhead.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loch Tarsan and Cruach nan Capull.

Loch Tarsan

Reservoir

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loch Tarsan is a freshwater loch and impounding reservoir located 13 kilometres northwest of Dunoon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. This three-armed Reservoir extends into both Glen Tarsan and Glen Lean.

Cruach nan Capull is a mountain on the Cowal Peninsula near Loch Striven, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It stands on the north western side of Loch Striven, south of Glen Lean, and rises to a height of 612m.

Striven Hydro-Electric Scheme

Power station

Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Striven Hydro-Electric Scheme is a small-scale hydro-electric power station, built by the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board and commissioned in 1951.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardtaraig and Colintraive.

Ardtaraig

Hamlet

Ardtaraig is a hamlet lying at the head of Loch Striven on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland. The hamlet is on the single track B836 road.

Colintraive

Village

Photo: SeaDave, CC BY 2.0.

Colintraive is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Once the site where cattle were swum across the narrows to the Isle of Bute, the MV Loch Dunvegan — a ferry operated by Caledonian MacBrayne — now provides a link to the island. Colintraive is situated 5 miles south of Cnoc Madaidh.

Cnoc Madaidh

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,020 feet
Category: landform
Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.99076° or 55° 59′ 27″ north

Longitude

-5.10321° or 5° 6′ 12″ west

Elevation

1,020 feet (311 metres)

Open location code

9C7PXVRW+8P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1132280654

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12617151

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Localities in the Area

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