Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Clachnaben
Also known as: Clach na Beinne
Clachnaben — Named summit at 579 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Clachnaben is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 579 m.". Coordinates: 56.9685°, -2.6364°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Clachnaben (archaically "Cloch-na'bain"; Scottish Gaelic: "Clach na Beinne") is a 589-metre hill in Glen Dye, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a distinctive hill visible from many points on Lower Deeside and is topped with a large granite tor. Clachnaben is the war cry of Clan Strachan. The hill gives its name to one of the houses at Aboyne Academy.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9685, -2.6364
- Address
- Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Sources
- osm: n2216858243 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Clachnaben (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Clachnaben.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Clachnaben?
- Clachnaben is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Clachnaben?
- Clachnaben — Named summit at 579 m.
- How do I get to Clachnaben?
- Its coordinates are 56.9685°, -2.6364°.
- Is Clachnaben free to visit?
- Yes, Clachnaben is free to enter.