Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Bad Dearg
In or near Brig o' Turk.
Bad Dearg — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
Richard Webb — 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. Bad Dearg is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, 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
Bad Dearg is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is notable for its distinctive red rock formations. The area offers opportunities for walking and climbing, attracting outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape features typical Scottish scenery, characterised by rugged terrain and expansive views.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1735, -4.4612
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK8 3XL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616690 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bad Dearg?
- Bad Dearg is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK8 3XL).
- What is Bad Dearg?
- Bad Dearg — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Bad Dearg?
- Drivers can use postcode FK8 3XL.
- How do I get to Bad Dearg?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode FK8 3XL. It sits within the Stirling and Strathallan parliamentary constituency.