Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
The Socach
In or near Strathdon.
The Socach — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 718 m.
ian shiell — 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
The Socach is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 718 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 Socach is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is part of the rugged landscape that characterises this region, offering dramatic views and challenging terrain. Visitors can expect a remote and natural environment, ideal for experienced hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is known for its scenic beauty, with opportunities for wildlife spotting and photography.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2164, -3.1948
Sources
- osm: n2418814853 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Socach?
- The Socach is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is The Socach?
- The Socach — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 718 m.
- How do I get to The Socach?
- Its coordinates are 57.2164°, -3.1948°.