Creag nam Ban
Creag nam Ban is a peak in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,729 feet. Creag nam Ban is situated nearby to the hamlet Mains of Abergeldie, as well as near the locality Khantore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abergeldie Castle and Crathie Kirk.
Abergeldie Castle
Castle
Photo: Peter Gordon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abergeldie Castle is a four-floor tower house in Crathie and Braemar parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It stands at an altitude of 840 feet, on the south bank of the River Dee, five miles west of Ballater, and about two miles east of the royal residence of Balmoral Castle.
Crathie Kirk
Church
Photo: DanMS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crathie Kirk is a small Church of Scotland parish church in the Scottish village of Crathie, best known for being the regular place of worship of the British royal family when they are in residence at the nearby Balmoral Castle.
Royal Lochnagar distillery
Distillery
Photo: Stefan2901, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Royal Lochnagar distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery based on the Abergeldie Estate, near Balmoral Castle in Royal Deeside. It is close to the mountain Lochnagar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crathie and Ballater.
Crathie
Village
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Crathie is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It stands on the north bank of the River Dee. Abergeldie Castle is 1 mile away. It was built around 1550 and had 19th century additions.
Ballater
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Ballater is a town in Aberdeenshire about 25 miles west of Aberdeen. It grew up as resort town in the Victorian era and in 2022 had a population of 1400.
Tullich
Village
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Tullich is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is known as the birthplace of St. Nathalan and also as the site of some noted Pictish stones. The church is the site of a ruined church, built in around 1400. Tullich is situated 6 miles east of Creag nam Ban.
Creag nam Ban
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,729 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.03783° or 57° 2′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.15677° or 3° 9′ 24″ westElevation
1,729 feet (527 metres)Open location code
9C9R2RQV+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 2436964223OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12612492
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