Lynturk Hill
Lynturk Hill is a hill in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 909 feet. Lynturk Hill is situated nearby to the village Muir of Fowlis, as well as near the locality Tough.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Craigievar Castle and Grampian Transport Museum.
Craigievar Castle
Photo: Anaisc30, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Craigievar Castle is a harled castle or fortified country house 6 miles south of Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was the seat of Clan Sempill, and the Forbes family resided here for 350 years until 1963, when the property was sold to the National Trust for Scotland by the 19th Lord Sempill. Craigievar Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Lynturk Hill.
Grampian Transport Museum
Museum
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grampian Transport Museum is a transport museum and charitable-based trust located in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Its exhibits chart the history of transport in the north east of Scotland through dramatic displays, working and climb-aboard vehicle exhibits and video presentations. Grampian Transport Museum is situated 2½ miles north of Lynturk Hill.
Alford Valley Railway
Museum
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Alford Valley Railway is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway in the Howe of Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is located at what used to be the terminus of the passenger and goods Alford Valley Railway which connected with the Great North of Scotland Railway main line at Kintore. Alford Valley Railway is situated 2½ miles north of Lynturk Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkton of Tough and Alford.
Kirkton of Tough
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkton of Tough, usually shortened to Tough, is a settlement in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland at grid reference NJ615129. It is about 4 kilometres southeast of Alford and 143 km from Edinburgh. Kirkton of Tough is situated 2½ miles east of Lynturk Hill.
Alford
Town
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alford is a large village in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland, lying just south of the River Don. It lies within the Howe of Alford which occupies the middle reaches of the River Don. Alford is situated 2½ miles north of Lynturk Hill.
Bridge of Alford
Village
Photo: Bryan A Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridge of Alford is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Bridge of Alford is situated near Alford beside the bridge over the River Don. It is on the road towards Strathdon. Bridge of Alford is situated 3½ miles north of Lynturk Hill.
Lynturk Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 909 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.19773° or 57° 11′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.69836° or 2° 41′ 54″ westElevation
909 feet (277 metres)Open location code
9C9V58X2+3MGeoNames ID
12619374
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Lynturk Hill from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Muir of Fowlis and Tough.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Strone Hill and Carnaveron Hill.
Aberdeenshire: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Aberdeen, Stonehaven, Peterhead, and Banff.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Matmilne, CC0.