Jock’s Hill
Jock’s Hill is a peak in Moray, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,565 feet. Jock’s Hill is situated nearby to the locality Mayo, as well as near the village Kirktown of Mortlach.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mortlach Parish Church and Stephen Cottage Hospital.
Mortlach Parish Church
Church
Photo: Christopher Gillan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mortlach Parish Church is a church within the Church of Scotland serving the parish of Mortlach, in Moray, close to the village of Dufftown. The site of the church has long been associated with Christianity, going back perhaps as far as 566 when St Moluag is said to have founded a religious community there.
Stephen Cottage Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stephen Hospital is a cottage hospital in Dufftown, Moray, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian.
Dufftown distillery
Distillery
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dufftown distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery in Dufftown, Moray, Scotland. Founded in 1895 as "Dufftown-Glenlivet Distillery", the distillery is currently owned by Diageo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dufftown and Aberlour.
Dufftown
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Dufftown is a village in Moray in northeast Scotland, with a population in 2022 of 1500. Together with the villages of Craigellachie and Rothes to the north, it has a formidable collection of whisky distilleries, and many can be toured.
Aberlour
Village
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Aberlour is a town in Moray, Scotland, 12 miles south of Elgin on the road to Grantown. The Lour burn is a tributary of the River Spey, and it and the surrounding parish are both named Aberlour, but the name is more commonly used in reference to the village which straddles the stream and flanks the Spey – although the full name of the village is Charlestown of Aberlour. Aberlour is situated 5 miles northwest of Jock’s Hill.
Craigellachie
Village
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Craigellachie is a small village in Moray, Scotland, at the confluence of the River Spey and River Fiddich, in walking distance of the town of Aberlour. Craigellachie is situated 6 miles north of Jock’s Hill.
Jock’s Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,565 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.41214° or 57° 24′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.14244° or 3° 8′ 33″ westElevation
1,565 feet (477 metres)Open location code
9C9RCV65+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2442929752OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12614678
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