Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Meikle Tap
In or near Drumoak.
Meikle Tap — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Bill Harrison — 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 · 6.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Meikle Tap 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
Meikle Tap is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is distinguished by its rugged terrain and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular with walkers and climbers seeking outdoor activities in a remote setting. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent and a rewarding experience in this natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1134, -2.4594
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB31 5RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Riverside Halt — 6.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612903 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meikle Tap?
- Meikle Tap is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB31 5RA).
- What is Meikle Tap?
- Meikle Tap — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Meikle Tap?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB31 5RA.
- How do I get to Meikle Tap?
- The nearest railway station is Riverside Halt, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB31 5RA.