A‘ Chruach

A‘ Chruach is a locality in Highland Council, Scotland. A‘ Chruach is situated nearby to the locality Innse Feàrna, as well as near Dail Lagach.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Glenfinnan Viaduct and Glenfinnan Monument.

Glenfinnan Viaduct

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The Glenfinnan Viaduct is a railway viaduct on the West Highland Line at Glenfinnan, in the Lochaber district of north-western Scotland, built from 1897 to 1901. Glenfinnan Viaduct is situated 2½ miles north of A‘ Chruach.

Glenfinnan Monument

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The Glenfinnan Monument is a Category A listed monument in Glenfinnan, Lochaber, erected in 1814 and dedicated to the Scottish Highlanders who fought in the Jacobite Army during the Jacobite rising of 1745. Glenfinnan Monument is situated 2 miles north of A‘ Chruach.

Glenfinnan railway station

Railway station

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Glenfinnan railway station is a railway station serving the village of Glenfinnan in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is on the West Highland Line, between Lochailort and Locheilside, located 14 miles 58 chains from the former Banavie Junction. Glenfinnan Viaduct is about 0.7 miles to the east of the station. Glenfinnan railway station is situated 2½ miles northwest of A‘ Chruach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glenfinnan and Kinlocheil.

Glenfinnan

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Glenfinnan is a village in the Western Highlands of Scotland, between Fort William and Mallaig. Standing at the head of Loch Shiel, it's famous as the place where "Bonnie Prince Charlie" launched his 1745 Jacobite rebellion.

Kinlocheil

Hamlet

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Kinlochiel is a hamlet on the north west shore of Loch Eil in Lochaber, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. It is a small, rural area that consists of a few scattered houses on the A830 to Mallaig, after Fassfern and before Glenfinnan. Kinlocheil is situated 4 miles east of A‘ Chruach.

Duisky

Hamlet

Photo: Jim Bain, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Duisky is a small hamlet on the south shore of Loch Eil, directly across from Fassfern, and approximately six miles west of Fort William on the south shore of Loch Eil, Lochaber, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Duisky is situated 6 miles east of A‘ Chruach.

A‘ Chruach

Type: Locality
Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.84194° or 56° 50′ 31″ north

Longitude

-5.4165° or 5° 24′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C8PRHRM+QC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7015115808

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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