Dunsinane Hill
Dunsinane Hill is a hill of the Sidlaws near the village of Collace in Perthshire, Scotland. It is mentioned in Shakespeare's play Macbeth, in which a vision informs Macbeth that he "shall never vanquished be, until Great Birnam wood to high Dunsinane hill Shall come against him." It is also where the Battle of Dunsinane, a real battle also featured in Macbeth, occurred.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,017 feet
- Description: hill in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Colina de Dunsinane” and “Dunsinnane Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dunsinane Hill and Black Hill.
Black Hill
Peak
Black Hill is one of the steepest hills of the Sidlaw range in South East Perthshire.
King’s Seat
Peak
King's Seat is one of the principal hills of the Sidlaw range in South East Perthshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinrossie and Kinnaird.
Dunsinane Hill
- Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.47063° or 56° 28′ 14″ north
Longitude
-3.27792° or 3° 16′ 41″ west
Elevation
1,017 feet (310 metres)
Open location code
9C8RFPCC+7R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Dunsinane Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dunsinane Hill”
- Dutch: “Dunsinane Hill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل دونسينان هيل”
- French: “Dunsinane Hill”
- German: “Dunsinane Hill”
- Italian: “Collina di Dunsinane”
- Italian: “Colline di Dunsinane”
- Japanese: “ダンシネインの丘”
- Ladin: “Dunsinane Hill”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dunsinane Hill”
- Persian: “تپه دانسینان”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Dunsinane Hill”
- Spanish: “Dunsinane”
- Swedish: “Dunsinane Hill”
- Venetian: “Cołine de Dunsinan”
- Vietnamese: “Dunsinane Hill”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Collace and Saucher.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Collace Quarry and Bandirran Hill.
Perth and Kinross: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Perth and Crieff.
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