Monadh an t-Sluichd Leith

Monadh an t-Sluichd Leith is a hill in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,625 feet. Monadh an t-Sluichd Leith is situated nearby to the village Chapeltown, as well as near the locality Knockandhu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Càrn Mòr and Scalan.

Càrn Mòr

Peak

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Càrn Mòr is the highest mountain of the Ladder Hills on the border of Aberdeenshire and Moray, Scotland. It is located northeast of the Cairngorm Mountains near Strathdon. It rises high above Glenlivet in an area once renowned for its whisky smuggling.

Scalan

Museum

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Scalan was a Scottish Catholic seminary and one of the few places in Scotland where the Catholic faith was kept alive during the anti-Catholic persecutions of the 18th century. Scalan is situated 1½ miles northwest of Monadh an t-Sluichd Leith.

Well Of The Lecht

Spring

Photo: ronnie leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Well Of The Lecht is a spring, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Monadh an t-Sluichd Leith.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cock Bridge and Corgarff.

Cock Bridge

Hamlet

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cock Bridge is a settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located in the Cairngorms National Park, on the A939 road near Corgarff and Corgarff Castle, between Bellabeg at Strathdon in Aberdeenshire, on the road to the Lecht Ski Centre, and towards Tomintoul in Moray. Cock Bridge is situated 5 miles south of Monadh an t-Sluichd Leith.

Corgarff

Hamlet

Photo: Camer01, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Corgarff is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the Grampian Mountains. The nearby Corgarff Castle was used as a military barracks in the 18th century. The hamlet's primary school closed in 1998. Corgarff is situated 5 miles south of Monadh an t-Sluichd Leith.

Tomintoul

Village

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tomintoul is a village in the Moray council area of Scotland in the historic county of Banffshire. Within Cairngorms National Park, the village lies close to the banks of the River Avon and is said by some to be the highest village in the Scottish Highlands, although at 345 m it is still much lower than the highest village in Scotland. Tomintoul is situated 6 miles west of Monadh an t-Sluichd Leith.

Monadh an t-Sluichd Leith

Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,625 feet
Also known as: “Monadh an t-Sluich Leith”
Category: landform
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.2388° or 57° 14′ 20″ north

Longitude

-3.22426° or 3° 13′ 27″ west

Elevation

2,625 feet (800 metres)

Open location code

9C9R6QQG+G7

GeoNames ID

12620888

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Localities in the Area

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