Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Backhill of Clunie
In or near Aberchirder.
Backhill of Clunie — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
David Purchase — 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. Backhill of Clunie 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
Backhill of Clunie is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that showcase the natural beauty of the highlands. The area offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife observation.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5466, -2.6183
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB54 7SB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614718 (CC BY 4.0)
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Clunie Hill
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St Marnan's Episcopal Church, Aberchirder
Historic churches · 1.6 km
Victoria Fountain
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km
21 North Street, Aberchirder
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Old Free Church, Aberchirder
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Mill of Kinnairdy Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.1 km
Kinnairdy Castle
Castles · 2.4 km
Bellman's Wood
Archaeological sites · 2.7 km
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Archaeological sites · 2.7 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Backhill of Clunie?
- Backhill of Clunie is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB54 7SB).
- What is Backhill of Clunie?
- Backhill of Clunie — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Backhill of Clunie?
- Drivers can use postcode AB54 7SB.
- How do I get to Backhill of Clunie?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB54 7SB. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.