Creag an Leth-choin is a 1,053-metre (3,453 ft) Munro Top in Highland, Scotland. It is also known as Lurcher's Crag. It lies in the Cairngorms area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 55.7 m. The summit is marked by a large boulder. It is also on the Simm and High Hill of Britain lists.
| Height | 1,052.6 m / 3,453 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 55.7 m |
| Classifications | Munro Top, Simm, High Hill of Britain |
| Region | Cairngorms |
| County | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NH9684703367 |
| Latitude / longitude | 57.109637, -3.704749 |
| Summit feature | large boulder |
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Hills near Creag an Leth-choin
Other listed hills within 5 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairn Lochan | 1,214 m | Munro Top | 1.8 km |
| Sron na Lairige | 1,184 m | Munro Top | 2.8 km |
| Stob Coire an t-Sneachda | 1,176 m | Munro Top | 2.8 km |
| Cairn Gorm | 1,245 m | Munro | 3.7 km |
| Braeriach | 1,296 m | Munro | 3.8 km |
| Carn Etchachan | 1,120 m | Munro Top | 4.2 km |
| Stacan Dubha | 1,014 m | Munro Top | 4.7 km |
| Cnap Coire na Spreidhe | 1,152 m | Munro Top | 4.7 km |
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Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.