Hill of Dunnideer
Hill of Dunnideer is a peak in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 879 feet. Hill of Dunnideer is situated nearby to the locality Rothney, as well as near the village Insch.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunnideer stone circle and Insch railway station.
Dunnideer stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Morrismaciver, CC BY 2.5.
Dunnideer stone circle is a mostly destroyed recumbent stone circle located near Insch in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The three remaining stones lie close to the ruins of Dunnideer Castle. It is a scheduled monument.
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.
Inschfield stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Ewen Rennie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inschfield stone circle is a ruined recumbent stone circle situated near Insch, Aberdeenshire. Only three of the stones, including the broken recumbent stone, remain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Insch and Auchleven.
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.
Auchleven
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchleven is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Located approximately 4 miles south of Insch, 17 mi south of Huntly and 12 mi north-west of Inverurie. It is also known as Premnay, the name of the parish in which it is located.
Colpy
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colpy is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated 3 miles north of Insch.
Hill of Dunnideer
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 879 feet
- Also known as: “Dunnideer Castle”
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.34226° or 57° 20′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.64579° or 2° 38′ 45″ westElevation
879 feet (268 metres)Open location code
9C9V89R3+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2926801210OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12612913
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In Other Languages
From German to Portuguese—“Hill of Dunnideer” goes by many names.
- German: “Dunnideer”
- Portuguese: “Castelo Dunnideer”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rothney and Largie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hill of Dunnideer and Wantonwell stone circle remains.
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