Craignaw
Craignaw is a hill in the Dungeon Hills, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Unlike many hills in the Southern Uplands, Craignaw has a complex and rocky summit area, with a long line of crags and rough ground on the east side.Places of Interest
Highlights include Merrick and Loch Enoch.
Merrick
Peak
Photo: DavidAdamson, CC BY 3.0.
The Merrick is a mountain in the Range of the Awful Hand, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The summit elevation is 843 metres, making it the highest mountain in the Southern Uplands and southern Scotland.
Loch Enoch
Photo: Tony Page, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Enoch is a multi-basin freshwater loch in Galloway, to the east of Merrick and south of Mullwharchar. The loch is situated in a granite basin and has several small islands and some beaches on its shore.
Mullwharchar
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Photo: Tony Page, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mullwharchar is a hill in the Dungeon Hills, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Mullwarchar is situated to the north of Loch Enoch, west of Corserine, northeast of Merrick and east of Kirriereoch Hill.
Craignaw
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,116 feet
- Description: mountain in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.1205° or 55° 7′ 14″ northLongitude
-4.4182° or 4° 25′ 6″ westElevation
2,116 feet (645 metres)Open location code
9C7Q4HCJ+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 526169711OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q5181742
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Craignaw” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Craignaw”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كرايجناو”
- Ladin: “Craignaw”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eldrick (An Eileirig) and Glenhead.
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Highlights include Loch Neldricken and Dungeon Hill.
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