Candle Hill

Candle Hill is a hill in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 669 feet. Candle Hill is situated nearby to the village Oyne, as well as near the hamlet Pitmachie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hatton of Ardoyne, stone circle 350m SE of and Insch railway station.

Hatton of Ardoyne, stone circle 350m SE of

Archaeological site

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hatton of Ardoyne, stone circle 350m SE of is an archaeological site.

Insch railway station

Railway station

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Insch railway station is a railway station serving the village of Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line, between Inverurie and Huntly, 27 miles 47 chains from Aberdeen. Insch railway station is situated 2 miles west of Candle Hill.

Harthill Castle

Castle

Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Harthill Castle is a large 17th-century Z-plan castle, about 5.5 miles west-north-west of Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, south of Kirkton of Oyne. An alternative name is Torries Castle. Harthill Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Candle Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oyne and Old Rayne.

Oyne

Village

Photo: Gilbert Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oyne is a small village in rural Aberdeenshire at the bottom of Bennachie in Scotland.

Old Rayne

Village

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Old Rayne is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, approximately 9 miles north west of Inverurie and 14 mi south east of Huntly along the A96 road.

Insch

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Insch is a village in the Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is located approximately 28 miles from the city of Aberdeen. Insch is situated 2 miles northwest of Candle Hill.

Candle Hill

Type: Hill with an elevation of 669 feet
Category: landform
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

57.32866° or 57° 19′ 43″ north

Longitude

-2.56465° or 2° 33′ 53″ west

Elevation

669 feet (204 metres)

Open location code

9C9V8CHP+F4

GeoNames ID

12611724

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Candle Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Candle Hill”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pitmachie and Kirkton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Insch War Memorial Hospital and Hill of Westfield.

Aberdeenshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Aberdeen, Stonehaven, Peterhead, and Banff.

Curious Hills to Discover

Uncover intriguing hills from every corner of the globe.