Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Brackenstake
In or near Aboyne.
Brackenstake — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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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. Brackenstake 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
Brackenstake is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, characterised by dramatic peaks and scenic vistas. The area is popular for outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, attracting visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of the Highlands. The mountain's terrain provides a challenging experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0191, -2.7873
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614194 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brackenstake?
- Brackenstake is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Brackenstake?
- Brackenstake — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Brackenstake?
- Its coordinates are 57.0191°, -2.7873°.