Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
The Buchat
In or near Strathdon.
The Buchat — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Alan O'Dowd — 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. The Buchat 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
The Buchat is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. Known for its rugged terrain and scenic views, it attracts outdoor enthusiasts and hikers. The area offers various trails suited for different skill levels, providing opportunities for exploration amidst the natural beauty of the Highlands. Visitors can expect a remote and tranquil setting, ideal for those seeking a connection with nature.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2372, -3.0425
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB36 8UA
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612896 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Buchat?
- The Buchat is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB36 8UA).
- What is The Buchat?
- The Buchat — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to The Buchat?
- Drivers can use postcode AB36 8UA.
- How do I get to The Buchat?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB36 8UA. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.