Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Hill of Goauch
In or near Torphins.
Hill of Goauch — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Ralph Greig — 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
- Riverside Halt · 6.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Hill of Goauch 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
Hill of Goauch is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and distinctive landscape. The area offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural beauty typical of the Highlands. Visitors can expect a remote and scenic environment, ideal for outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0375, -2.5568
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB31 6LR
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt — 6.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609347 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hill of Goauch?
- Hill of Goauch is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB31 6LR).
- What is Hill of Goauch?
- Hill of Goauch — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Hill of Goauch?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB31 6LR.
- How do I get to Hill of Goauch?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB31 6LR.