Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
The Broback
In or near Brideswell.
The Broback β mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 253 m.

Reed Sadler β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly Β· 3.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
The Broback is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 253 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
The Broback is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic vistas typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging landscape suited for experienced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers opportunities for various outdoor activities, including hiking and photography, amidst the dramatic Highland scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4133, -2.7678
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB54 4RH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Huntly β 3.5 km
Sources
- osm: n2419703020 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Gartly War Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 1.6 km

Ba' Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 1.6 km

St Andrew's Parish Church, Gartly
Historic churches Β· 1.6 km

Bridge, Mill of Gartly
Historic bridges Β· 1.9 km

Slioch
Villages Β· 2.1 km

Wind's Eye
Mountains & hills Β· 2.3 km

Hill of Bucharn
Mountains & hills Β· 2.4 km

Tor Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 3.3 km

Battle of Slioch
Forts Β· 3.3 km

Kirkney Bridge
Historic bridges Β· 3.3 km

Dominie's Cairn
Memorials & monuments Β· 3.4 km

Torra Duncan
Mountains & hills Β· 3.4 km
Nearby
Memorials & monuments Β· Scottish Highlands
Gartly War Memorial
Gartly War Memorial β a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
Ba' Hill
Ba' Hill β a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Historic churches Β· Scottish Highlands
St Andrew's Parish Church, Gartly
St Andrew's Parish Church, Gartly β category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges Β· Scottish Highlands
Bridge, Mill of Gartly
Bridge, Mill of Gartly β category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
π· 5
π· 5Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
Wind's Eye
Wind's Eye β mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 314 m.
Where to eat & stay near The Broback
Places to stay
Caravan parks Β· Scottish Highlands
Huntly Castle Caravan Park
Huntly Castle Caravan Park β a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Campsites Β· Scottish Highlands
Haughton House Park Campsite
Haughton House Park Campsite β a campsite in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks Β· Scottish Highlands
Turriff Caravan Park
Turriff Caravan Park β a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs Β· Scottish Highlands
Forbes Arms Hotel, Milltown of Rothiemay
Forbes Arms Hotel, Milltown of Rothiemay in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs Β· Scottish Highlands
Seafield Arms Hotel, 84, 86 Mid Street, Keith
Seafield Arms Hotel, 84, 86 Mid Street, Keith in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
More mountains in this region
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag β Named summit at 936 m.
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Chailleach
A' Chailleach β Named summit at 997 m.
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Chailleach
A' Chailleach β Named summit at 930 m.
π· 3Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Chaoirnich
A' Chaoirnich β Named summit at 875 m.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Broback?
- The Broback is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB54 4RH).
- What is The Broback?
- The Broback β mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 253 m.
- How do I get to The Broback?
- The nearest railway station is Huntly, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB54 4RH.
- How do I get to The Broback?
- The nearest railway station is Huntly, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB54 4RH.