Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Scar Hill
In or near Tarland.
Scar Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Nigel Corby — 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. Scar 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
Scar Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. This prominent peak offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting walkers and climbers. The surrounding area features diverse wildlife and scenic views, characteristic of the Highlands' natural beauty. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities in this remote and tranquil setting.
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- Coordinates
- 57.0997, -2.8583
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB34 5LJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609139 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scar Hill?
- Scar Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB34 5LJ).
- What is Scar Hill?
- Scar Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Scar Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode AB34 5LJ.
- How do I get to Scar Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB34 5LJ. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.