Creag a-Chairn
Creag a-Chairn is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. Creag a-Chairn is situated nearby to the locality Cuil nam Marbh, as well as near Na h-Athannan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Canna and Beinn Tighe.
Canna
Photo: Emoscopes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canna is the westernmost of the Small Isles off the west coast of Scotland. It's joined by a road to the smaller tidal island of Sanday. Canna, Sanday and their surrounding skerries are managed by the National Trust for Scotland, and are run as a farm and conservation area.
Sanday
Island
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanday is one of the Small Isles, in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. It is a tidal island linked to its larger neighbour, Canna, via sandbanks at low tide, and also connected to the larger island by a bridge. Sanday is situated 2½ miles east of Creag a-Chairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include A’ Chill.
A’ Chill
Hamlet
Photo: John Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A' Chill was a village on Canna, in the Scottish Small Isles. The name means "the cell", referring to a Culdee church, and is often anglicised as "Kil-" in many other Scottish names. A’ Chill is situated 2 miles east of Creag a-Chairn.
Creag a-Chairn
- Type: Locality
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.05888° or 57° 3′ 32″ northLongitude
-6.55055° or 6° 33′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C9M3C5X+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3672119291OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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