Garron Rock
Garron Rock is in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Garron Rock is situated nearby to the quarter Cowie, as well as near the village Muchalls.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cowie Castle and Stonehaven railway station.
Cowie Castle
Ruins
Photo: Alan Findlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cowie Castle is a ruined fortress in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The site lies at the northern end of Stonehaven on the North Sea coast. To the immediate south is the Cowie Bridge crossing of the Cowie Water.
Stonehaven railway station
Railway station
Photo: NemesisAT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stonehaven railway station serves the town of Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is sited 224 miles 74 chains from Carlisle via Perth, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line, and is situated between Laurencekirk and Portlethen. Stonehaven railway station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Garron Rock.
Kempstone Hill
Peak
Kempstone Hill is a landform in Aberdeenshire, Scotland within the Mounth Range of the Grampian Mountains. The peak elevation of this mountain is 132 metres above mean sea level. Kempstone Hill is situated 1½ miles northwest of Garron Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonehaven and Muchalls.
Stonehaven
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stonehaven is a small fishing port in Aberdeenshire in North East Scotland, 15 miles south of Aberdeen. Its main attraction is Dunnottar Castle, scenically perched on a headland south of town.
Muchalls
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Muchalls is a small coastal ex-fishing village in Kincardineshire, Scotland, south of Newtonhill and north of Stonehaven. Muchalls is situated slightly north of a smaller hamlet known as the Bridge of Muchalls. Muchalls is situated 2½ miles north of Garron Rock.
Red Cloak
Quarter
Red Cloak is an industrial area of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The site's settlement history is associated with events at the nearby Chapel of St. Red Cloak is situated 2½ miles west of Garron Rock.
Garron Rock
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.98333° or 56° 59′ northLongitude
-2.16667° or 2° 10′ westOpen location code
9C8VXRMM+88GeoNames ID
2648844
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