Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Gallows Hill
In or near Brideswell.
Gallows 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly · 7.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Gallows 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
Gallows Hill 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 challenging landscape, suitable for experienced walkers and climbers. The area is known for its natural beauty and remote atmosphere, making it a notable feature in the Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4558, -2.6549
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB54 6EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly — 7.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614707 (CC BY 4.0)
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Stone circles · 3.0 km
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Towns & cities · 3.2 km
Largue
Villages · 3.2 km
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Burial mounds & barrows · 3.2 km
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gallows Hill?
- Gallows Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB54 6EA).
- What is Gallows Hill?
- Gallows Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Gallows Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Huntly, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB54 6EA.
- How do I get to Gallows Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Huntly, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB54 6EA.