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Ben Cruachan

Elevation
1,126 m
#12,886
in the world
#31
in United Kingdom
880 m
prominence

Ben Cruachan is a mountain in United Kingdom, rising to 1,126 m, the 31st highest in United Kingdom, part of the Grampian Mountains.

Elevation
1,126 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
880 m
Height above its key col
World rank
#12,886
of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Ben Cruachan

Ben Cruachan lies in United Kingdom, in Scotland.

Key facts

Elevation
1,126 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
880 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Scotland
Coordinates
56.427, -5.132

How it ranks

Among peaks in United Kingdom
#31of 123
LargestSmallest
In the Grampian Mountains
#17of 68
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#12,886of 14,627
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

PeakElevationDistance
Ben Starav1,080 m14 km
Stob Coir' an Albannaich1,044 m17 km
Beinn Laoigh1,131 m20 km
Stob Ghabhar1,089 m22 km
Ben Oss1,029 m22 km
Stob Coire Sgreamhach1,072 m25 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Ben Cruachan.

CityCountryPopulationDistance
Fort WilliamUnited Kingdom15,75743 km
GreenockUnited Kingdom41,28058 km
Vale of LevenUnited Kingdom24,64061 km
DumbartonUnited Kingdom19,95064 km
ErskineUnited Kingdom15,53072 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.