Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Driesh
Driesh — 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. Driesh 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
Driesh is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the Grampian range and is known for its rugged terrain and striking views. The mountain attracts hikers and climbers, offering a range of routes for varying skill levels. The surrounding landscape features typical Highland scenery, including glens and lochs.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8333, -3.1833
Sources
- manual: geonames-2650990 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Driesh?
- Driesh is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Driesh?
- Driesh — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Driesh?
- Its coordinates are 56.8333°, -3.1833°.