Tap o’ Noth

The Tap o' Noth is a hill and the name of a hillfort on its summit, 8 miles south of in , at grid reference NJ485293. It is the second highest fort in Scotland and its main feature is its well-preserved vitrified wall which encloses an area of approximately 100 m by 30 m, 0.3 hectares.
  • Peak rising to 1,847 feet (563 metres)
  • Description: hillfort in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Hill of Noth”
    “Noth Hill”
    “Tap o’Noth,fort”

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Latitude
57.35153° or 57° 21′ 6″ north
Longitude
-2.8592° or 2° 51′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C9V942R+J8
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Tap o’ Noth” goes by many names.
Tap O’ NothBasque
Tap O’ NothCatalan
Tap o‘ NothCebuano
Tap o‘ NothSwedish

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