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

Stanley Howe — 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. Balblair 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
Balblair Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable landmark in the region. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails suitable for various abilities, providing opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area. The hill is a part of the rugged terrain characteristic of the Highlands, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts and hikers.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1547, -2.4959
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB51 7NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612917 (CC BY 4.0)
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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
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Where to eat & stay near Balblair Hill
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Balblair Hill?
- Balblair Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB51 7NA).
- What is Balblair Hill?
- Balblair Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Balblair Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode AB51 7NA.
- How do I get to Balblair Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB51 7NA. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.