Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Hill of Urchany
Hill of Urchany — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Steven Brown — 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
- Nairn · 6.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Hill of Urchany 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.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Hill of Urchany is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. This peak is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, amidst the natural beauty of the Highlands. The area offers a remote and tranquil environment, attracting those seeking a rugged landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.5263, -3.8482
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV12 5SF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Nearest railway station
- Nairn — 6.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2635073 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Urchany
Villages · 1.5 km
Castle Findlay
Vineyards · 1.6 km
Hill of Urchany, dun site
Archaeological sites · 1.7 km
Rait Castle
Castles · 2.6 km
Geddes House
Historic houses · 2.9 km
Rait Castle hillfort
Vineyards · 3.0 km
County of Nairn
Other places · 3.1 km
Royal Brackla Distillery
Distilleries · 3.6 km
Cawdor War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 4.6 km
Cawdor Castle
Castles · 4.7 km
Free Church, Dalmore
Historic churches · 4.8 km
Auldearn Antiques
Natural landmarks · 4.8 km
Nearby
📷 5📷 2Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
Castle Findlay
Castle Findlay — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Hill of Urchany, dun site
Hill of Urchany, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · Scottish Highlands
Rait Castle
Rait Castle — ruined hall-house castle near Inverness, Scotland.
📷 3📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
Rait Castle hillfort
Rait Castle hillfort — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Where to eat & stay near Hill of Urchany
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Barrow Campsite
Barrow Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 7Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Waverley Hotel
Waverley Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Nairn Lochloy Holiday Park
Nairn Lochloy Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Nairn Lochloy Holiday Park (Touring)
Nairn Lochloy Holiday Park (Touring) — a campsite in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Culloden Moor Caravan Club Site
Culloden Moor Caravan Club Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Rosemarkie Camping & Caravan Club Site
Rosemarkie Camping & Caravan Club Site — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness
Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness
15-21 Queensgate, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
93-97 Academy Street, Inverness
93-97 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
67 Church Street, Inverness
67 Church Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
More mountains in this region
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag — Named summit at 936 m.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
A' Chailleach
A' Chailleach — Named summit at 997 m.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
A' Chailleach
A' Chailleach — Named summit at 930 m.
📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hill of Urchany?
- Hill of Urchany is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV12 5SF).
- What is Hill of Urchany?
- Hill of Urchany — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Hill of Urchany?
- The nearest railway station is Nairn, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV12 5SF.
- How do I get to Hill of Urchany?
- The nearest railway station is Nairn, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV12 5SF.