Balkello Hill
Balkello Hill is a hill in Angus, Scotland. It is the third highest hill of the Sidlaw range and is visible from Sidlaws View Trail. Balkello Hill is located near Auchterhouse and is smaller than both Auchterhouse Hill and Craigowl Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Auchterhouse Hill and Craigowl Hill.
Auchterhouse Hill
Peak
Auchterhouse Hill is the second highest hill of the Sidlaw range in South East Angus. At 426 metres, it is classified as a Tump with a relative height of 81 m.
Craigowl Hill
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigowl Hill is a summit towards the eastern end of the Sidlaw Hills in Angus, Scotland. Northeast of Kirkton of Auchterhouse and approximately eight kilometres north of Dundee, Craigowl Hill represents the highest point in the range.
Balluderon Stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Balluderon Stone, otherwise known as Martin's Stone is a class II Pictish cross slab in situ at Balluderon, Angus, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auchterhouse and Bridgefoot.
Auchterhouse
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchterhouse is a village, community, and civil parish in the Scottish council area of Angus, located 7.3 miles north west of Dundee, 9.5 miles south east of Alyth and 14.9 miles south west of Forfar.
Bridgefoot
Village
Photo: Val Vannet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgefoot, previously called Kirkton of Strathmartine, is a village in Angus, Scotland. It lies approximately one mile north of Dundee, to the west of Strathmartine Hospital.
Milton of Ogilvie
Village
Milton is a hamlet in Angus, Scotland situated near Glamis. Considerable early history is in the general area including Glamis Castle and the Eassie Stone, a carved Pictish stone dating prior to the Early Middle Ages.
Balkello Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,302 feet
- Description: hill in Angus, Scotland, UK
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.5427° or 56° 32′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.03947° or 3° 2′ 22″ westElevation
1,302 feet (397 metres)Open location code
9C8RGXV6+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 691694986OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Egyptian Arabic—“Balkello Hill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Balkello Hill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بالكيلو هيل”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Balluderon Hill and Old Balkello.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balkello Community Woodland and Standing Stone of Balkello.
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