Hill of Cairnton
Hill of Cairnton is a hill in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 443 feet. Hill of Cairnton is situated nearby to the hamlet Bridge of Canny, as well as near the village Inchmarlo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Glen o’ Dee Hospital and Scolty Hill.
Glen o’ Dee Hospital
Hospital
Glen o' Dee Hospital is situated in the west end of Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a small community hospital that provides services for the population of Royal Deeside supported by local GPs. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Glen o’ Dee Hospital is situated 2 miles east of Hill of Cairnton.
Scolty Hill
Peak
Photo: Bruce McAdam, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scolty Hill is a small hill south of the Deeside town, Banchory. Its best known feature is the 20m tall tower monument, built in 1840 as a memorial to General William Burnett who fought alongside Wellington. Scolty Hill is situated 2 miles southeast of Hill of Cairnton.
Glassel stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Michael Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glassel stone circle is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles north of Hill of Cairnton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brathens and Banchory.
Brathens
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brathens is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Brathens is situated 2 miles northeast of Hill of Cairnton.
Banchory
Photo: Meho29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banchory is a town in Aberdeenshire, with a population in 2016 of 7560. It's in the scenic Dee valley 18 miles west of Aberdeen, and its main visitor attraction is Crathes Castle. It's also a good base for visiting Balmoral Castle and Cairngorms National Park.
Strachan
Village
Strachan is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies along the Water of Feugh, a tributary of the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, a few miles southwest of Banchory. Strachan is situated 2½ miles southeast of Hill of Cairnton.
Hill of Cairnton
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 443 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.0552° or 57° 3′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.57059° or 2° 34′ 14″ westElevation
443 feet (135 metres)Open location code
9C9V3C4H+3QGeoNames ID
12616159
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