Summit Register

Graham · Highland, Scotland

Creag Ruadh

658.8 m

2,161 ftDrop 198 mNN 685 881

Finder: 119 Grahams in Highland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmCreag Ruadh658.8Meall Chuaich950.8Carn na Caim940.8An Dun827.4Meall nan Eagan657.9
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmCreag Ruadh658.8Meall Chuaich950.8Carn na Caim940.8
Looking north, 2617 km wide, heights ×710 (method).

Creag Ruadh is a Graham of 658.8 m in Highland. It sits below Meall Chuaich, only 3.1 km to the east and 292 m higher.

It is the lowest of the five register hills in the Loch Ericht to Glen Tromie & Glen Garry region, where Meall Chuaich is highest. The higher hill nearest to it, Meall Chuaich, is a Munro, 3.1 km to the east. It is 206.9 m below the average height of the 427 register hills in Highland. The highest point is recorded as outcrop, not a cairn.

To scale

Summit658.8 mKey col461 msea level
Key col NN 722 898, 4.1 km north-east of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

658.8 m670th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

198 m685th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

3.1 km562nd most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Meall Chuaich3.1 km east
    950.8 m
  2. 2
    Carn na Caim6.1 km south
    940.8 m
  3. 3
    An Dun8.6 km south-east
    827.4 m
  4. 4
    Meall nan Eagan8.8 km west
    657.9 m
1234Meall ChuaichCarn na CaimAn DunN5 km

Lists

  • 164th highest of 231 Grahams
  • 752nd highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Meall Chuaich, 950.8 m, 3.1 km east
Region
05B: Loch Ericht to Glen Tromie & Glen Garry
OS map
42
Summit
Outcrop
DoBIH no.
403
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Creag Ruadh

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures