Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Knachly
In or near Cortachy.
Knachly — 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. Knachly 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
Knachly is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. Its distinctive features make it a notable landmark in the region. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape, typical of the Highlands, with opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural scenery. The area is characterised by its dramatic vistas and diverse wildlife.
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- Coordinates
- 56.7887, -3.0880
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD8 4RS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610699 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knachly?
- Knachly is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD8 4RS).
- What is Knachly?
- Knachly — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Knachly?
- Drivers can use postcode DD8 4RS.
- How do I get to Knachly?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD8 4RS. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.