Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Knox Hill
In or near Johnshaven.
Knox Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Richard Webb — 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
- Laurencekirk · 9.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Knox 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
Knox Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging environment, suitable for experienced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers a variety of landscapes, including rocky outcrops and heather-covered slopes.
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- Coordinates
- 56.8361, -2.3096
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- DD10 0PH
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Laurencekirk — 9.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616762 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Gourdon Long Cairn
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.2 km
Benholm Castle
Castles · 1.5 km
Benholm Castle
Literary houses · 1.5 km
Middle Knox
Vineyards · 1.5 km
Gourdon War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.5 km
Gourdon
Villages · 1.6 km
Lt William Farquhar Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.6 km
Gourdon Harbour
Harbours & ports · 1.7 km
Maggie Law Maritime Museum
Museums · 1.7 km
Hallgreen Castle, Inverbervie
Literary houses · 2.0 km
Hallgreen Castle
Castles · 2.0 km
Old Parish Church And Churchyard, Kirkburn, Inverbervie
Historic churches · 2.0 km
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Literary houses · Scottish Highlands
Benholm Castle
Benholm Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
Middle Knox
Middle Knox — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Gourdon War Memorial
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📷 5Where to eat & stay near Knox Hill
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knox Hill?
- Knox Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD10 0PH).
- What is Knox Hill?
- Knox Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Knox Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Laurencekirk, about 9.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD10 0PH.
- How do I get to Knox Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD10 0PH. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.