Kinpurnie Hill
Kinpurnie Hill is one of the most famous hills of the Sidlaw range in south-east Angus. Kinpurnie Hill is located near Newtyle and is popular with hillwalkers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Douglas Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,132 feet
- Description: hill in Angus, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Kinpurney Hill” and “Kinpurnry Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hatton Hill and Hatton Castle.
Hatton Hill
Peak
Photo: Douglas Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hatton Hill is a mountain landform in Angus, Scotland in the Sidlaw Hills. Hatton Castle stands on the flanks of Hatton Hill above the village of Newtyle.
Hatton Castle
Castle
Photo: Hicabuffy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hatton Castle stands on the lower part of Hatton Hill, the most easterly of the Sidlaw Hills, to the south of Newtyle in Angus, Scotland. The castle overlooks the wooded Den of Newtyle, and its views extend across Strathmore and include Ben Lawers and Schiehallion as well as the Angus and Glenshee hills.
Nevay Church
Church
Photo: Maigheach-gheal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nevay Church is a ruined 16th century parish church located near the village of Kirkinch in Angus, Scotland. Originally dedicated to St Neveth, a church has been recorded at this site since the 14th century; however, a round-headed cross-slab found in the church, and now displayed in the Meffan Institute, Forfar, suggests an earlier origin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtyle and Kirkinch.
Newtyle
Village
Photo: Zedbodman, Public domain.
Newtyle is a village in the west of Angus, Scotland. It lies eleven miles north of Dundee in the southwest of Strathmore, between Hatton Hill and Newtyle in the Sidlaws.
Kirkinch
Village
Kirkinch, meaning 'kirk on the island' in Scots and Gaelic, is a small village in Angus, Scotland. The 'island' is the knoll on which stand the remains of the late 16th century Nevay Church and its medieval burial ground.
Balkeerie
Village
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Balkeerie is a village in Angus, Scotland north of Dundee. It has an elevation of 222 feet above sea level. It is one mile to the north east of kirkinch and two-thirds of a mile to the west of the village of Eassie.
Kinpurnie Hill
- Categories: hill, mountain, and landform
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.56268° or 56° 33′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.10385° or 3° 6′ 14″ westElevation
1,132 feet (345 metres)Open location code
9C8RHV7W+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1348272466OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kinpurnie Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kinpurney Hill”
- Dutch: “Kinpurney Hill”
- Dutch: “Kinpurnie Hill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كينپورنى هيل”
- Swedish: “Kinpurney Hill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Henderston and Kinpurney.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Den and Hillhead Plantation.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kinpurnie Hill”. Photo: Douglas Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.