Bennachie

Bennachie is a range of hills in Aberdeenshire, . It has several tops, the highest of which, Oxen Craig, has a height of 528 metres. Though not particularly high compared to other peaks in Scotland, the mountain is very prominent owing to its isolation and the relative flatness of the surrounding terrain, and dominates the skyline from several viewpoints.
  • Hill rising to 1,732 feet (528 metres)
  • Description: range of hills in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mither Tap hillfort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Colony and Oyne.
was a squatters' community on commonty… is situated 2½ miles east of Bennachie.
is a small village in rural at the bottom of Bennachie in . is situated 3 miles north of Bennachie.
is a village in , Scotland. is situated 3 miles northwest of Bennachie.
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
57.28333° or 57° 17′ north
Longitude
-2.56667° or 2° 34′ west
Open location code
9C9V7CMM+88
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Bennachie” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Bennachie”
  • Bulgarian: “Беначие”
  • Cebuano: “Bennachie”
  • Chinese: “班納澈山”
  • Chinese: “班纳澈山”
  • Dutch: “Bennachie”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بيناكى”
  • German: “Bennachie”
  • Irish: “Beinn na Cíche”
  • Japanese: “ベナーキー”
  • Ladin: “Bennachie”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bennachie”
  • Swedish: “Bennachie”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Bennachie”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Watch Craig and Millstone Hill.

Aberdeenshire: Highlights

Learn more about Aberdeen and Stonehaven.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”