Gwesk Hillock

Gwesk Hillock is a hill in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 840 feet. Gwesk Hillock is situated nearby to the locality Glenclova, as well as near the hamlet Rottal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clova.

Clova

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clova is a village in Glen Clova, Angus, Scotland. It lies on the River South Esk, some 12 miles north of Kirriemuir. During the 1745 Jacobite Rising, Lord David Ogilvy raised a regiment from local tenants; it retreated in good order from Culloden on 16 April and was disbanded at Clova on 21st. Clova is situated 2 miles northwest of Gwesk Hillock.

Gwesk Hillock

Type: Hill with an elevation of 840 feet
Category: landform
Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.82592° or 56° 49′ 33″ north

Longitude

-3.065° or 3° 3′ 54″ west

Elevation

840 feet (256 metres)

Open location code

9C8RRWGP+92

GeoNames ID

12622832

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