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Shank of Donald Young

🐾 Dog-friendly

Shank of Donald Young — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 655 m.

Waterfall on Burn of Duskintry near Glen Lethnot - geograph.org.uk - 3053234

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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

Shank of Donald Young is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 655 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Shank of Donald Young is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is noted for its rugged terrain and scenic vistas typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging outdoor experience, with opportunities for hiking and appreciating the natural landscape. The area is characterised by its dramatic elevations and varied wildlife, making it a point of interest for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Coordinates
56.8507, -2.9503

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shank of Donald Young?
Shank of Donald Young is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
What is Shank of Donald Young?
Shank of Donald Young — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 655 m.
How do I get to Shank of Donald Young?
Its coordinates are 56.8507°, -2.9503°.