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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Balblair Hill

In or near Torphins.

Balblair Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Access drive to Upper Balblair - geograph.org.uk - 4081434

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
Postcode
AB51 7NA
Parliamentary constituency
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Sources

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Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently 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.