Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Hill of Swanley
In or near Newtonhill.
Hill of Swanley — 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
- Stonehaven · 5.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Hill of Swanley 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 Swanley is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. This prominent peak offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, providing an opportunity for exploration and appreciation of the Highland scenery. Visitors can expect a challenging terrain with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9756, -2.3076
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB39 3AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Stonehaven — 5.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616757 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hill of Swanley?
- Hill of Swanley is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB39 3AA).
- What is Hill of Swanley?
- Hill of Swanley — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Hill of Swanley?
- The nearest railway station is Stonehaven, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB39 3AA.
- How do I get to Hill of Swanley?
- The nearest railway station is Stonehaven, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB39 3AA.