Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
The Buck
The Buck — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. The Buck 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 Buck is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its distinctive shape and rugged terrain, typical of the region's dramatic landscape. The mountain offers various walking trails, attracting hikers seeking to explore the natural beauty of the Highlands. The surrounding area features a mix of wildlife and scenic views, making it a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2973, -2.9771
Sources
- manual: geonames-2654420 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Buck?
- The Buck is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is The Buck?
- The Buck — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to The Buck?
- Its coordinates are 57.2973°, -2.9771°.