Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Auchnacraig Hill
In or near Crathie.
Auchnacraig Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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. Auchnacraig Hill 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
Auchnacraig Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. This prominent peak offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape, characterised by rugged terrain and natural beauty. The area is popular for walking and climbing, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. The hill's elevation and location make it a notable feature in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9910, -3.0895
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB35 5SU
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612568 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Auchnacraig Hill?
- Auchnacraig Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB35 5SU).
- What is Auchnacraig Hill?
- Auchnacraig Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Auchnacraig Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode AB35 5SU.
- How do I get to Auchnacraig Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB35 5SU. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.