Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Buchan Hill
Buchan Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Buchan Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, 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
Buchan Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rolling terrain and natural beauty typical of the region. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including walking and hiking, with opportunities to appreciate the local flora and fauna. The area is suitable for those seeking a tranquil escape into nature.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1067, -4.4640
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612532 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Buchan Hill?
- Buchan Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Buchan Hill?
- Buchan Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Buchan Hill?
- Its coordinates are 55.1067°, -4.4640°.