Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
An Socach
In or near Glendaruel.
An Socach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. An Socach is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
An Socach is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is notable for its rugged terrain and striking views of the surrounding landscape. The peak offers a challenging ascent for experienced walkers and climbers, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil environment, typical of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0416, -5.1240
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611662 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is An Socach?
- An Socach is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is An Socach?
- An Socach — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to An Socach?
- Its coordinates are 56.0416°, -5.1240°.