Mountain · United Kingdom · Grampian Mountains
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.
Where it is
Ben Cruachan lies in United Kingdom, in Scotland.
Key facts
Elevation
1,126 m
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
880 m
Type
Mountain
Range
Region
Scotland
Coordinates
56.427, -5.132
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Starav | 1,080 m | 14 km |
| Stob Coir' an Albannaich | 1,044 m | 17 km |
| Beinn Laoigh | 1,131 m | 20 km |
| Stob Ghabhar | 1,089 m | 22 km |
| Ben Oss | 1,029 m | 22 km |
| Stob Coire Sgreamhach | 1,072 m | 25 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Ben Cruachan.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort William | United Kingdom | 15,757 | 43 km |
| Greenock | United Kingdom | 41,280 | 58 km |
| Vale of Leven | United Kingdom | 24,640 | 61 km |
| Dumbarton | United Kingdom | 19,950 | 64 km |
| Erskine | United Kingdom | 15,530 | 72 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.