Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Birnam Hill - King's Seat
In or near Bankfoot.
Birnam Hill - King's Seat — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Euan Nelson — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Dunkeld and Birnam · 1.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Birnam Hill - King's Seat 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
Birnam Hill - King's Seat is a prominent mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a notable landmark in the area. The mountain is popular for walking and hiking, attracting those interested in outdoor activities. Its terrain provides a range of routes suitable for various skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5436, -3.5758
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH8 0DN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Dunkeld and Birnam — 1.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2655600 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Birnam Hill - King's Seat?
- Birnam Hill - King's Seat is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH8 0DN).
- What is Birnam Hill - King's Seat?
- Birnam Hill - King's Seat — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Birnam Hill - King's Seat?
- The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH8 0DN.
- How do I get to Birnam Hill - King's Seat?
- The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH8 0DN.