Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Elphin Hill
In or near Tarves.
Elphin Hill — 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. Elphin Hill 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
Elphin Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It offers a distinctive landscape typical of the region, characterised by rugged terrain and scenic vistas. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, set against a backdrop of dramatic natural beauty. The area is known for its remote and tranquil environment, appealing to those seeking an escape into nature.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4044, -2.0832
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB41 8EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614726 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elphin Hill?
- Elphin Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB41 8EA).
- What is Elphin Hill?
- Elphin Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Elphin Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode AB41 8EA.
- How do I get to Elphin Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB41 8EA. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.