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Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Rough Bank

In or near Edzell.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Rough Bank — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

Burn on Rough Bank - geograph.org.uk - 5245884

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)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Rough Bank 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

Rough Bank is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and dramatic landscapes, typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging environment suitable for experienced walkers and climbers, with panoramic views of the surrounding highlands. The area is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a notable spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
56.9159, -2.6537

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Rough Bank?
Rough Bank is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Rough Bank?
Rough Bank — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Rough Bank?
Its coordinates are 56.9159°, -2.6537°.