Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
An Socach
An Socach — Named summit at 944 m.
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An Socach is a mountain in highlands. (Scottish mountain.) According to Wikipedia: "An Socach is a Scottish mountain situated some three miles (5 km) west of the A93 road from Perth to Braemar. It is located at grid ref. 080800 on Ordnance Survey sheet 43. The summit altitude is 944 m (3,097 ft). The name may derive from the Gaelic Soc, meaning the snout or beak, leading to the projecting place by analogy with the shape of a snout. Other sources state that it in fact means 'the sow'."
- Coordinates
- 56.9020, -3.5125
Sources
- osm: n304808493 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: An Socach (Glen Ey) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Summit of An Socach - geograph.org.uk - 57554.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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