Creag Tharsuinn

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Creag Tharsuinn
Felled area above the Garvie - geograph.org.uk - 1072239.jpg
Creag Tharsuinn in winter
Highest point
Elevation 643 m (2,110 ft) [1]
Prominence 395 m (1,296 ft)
Listing Graham, Marilyn
Coordinates 56°04′36″N5°04′30″W / 56.0767°N 5.0749°W / 56.0767; -5.0749 Coordinates: 56°04′36″N5°04′30″W / 56.0767°N 5.0749°W / 56.0767; -5.0749
Geography
Location Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Parent range Arrochar Alps, Grampian Mountains
OS grid NS088913
Topo map OS Landranger 56

Creag Tharsuinn (643 m) is a mountain in the Arrochar Alps of Scotland. It lies in the Cowal peninsula, Argyll and Bute.

Taking the form of a long ridge, the peak rises steeply above the surrounding glens. It is usually climbed from Garvie in Glendaruel. The nearest village is Kilmodan. [2]

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References

  1. "Creag Tharsuinn". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  2. "walkhighlands Creag Tharsuinn". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 1 June 2019.