Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Craigneil
In or near Drumoak.
Craigneil — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Andrew Wood — 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
- Milton of Crathes · 7.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Craigneil 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
Craigneil is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, in a remote and natural setting. The area offers a true representation of the dramatic landscape of the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0025, -2.3457
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB39 3TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Milton of Crathes — 7.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616756 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Craigneil?
- Craigneil is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB39 3TE).
- What is Craigneil?
- Craigneil — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Craigneil?
- The nearest railway station is Milton of Crathes, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB39 3TE.
- How do I get to Craigneil?
- The nearest railway station is Milton of Crathes, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB39 3TE.