Quarry Hill
Quarry Hill is a peak in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,444 feet. Quarry Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Mytice, as well as near the locality Leargaiche Lar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wormy Hillock Henge and Tap o’ Noth.
Wormy Hillock Henge
Archaeological site
Photo: jake williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wormy Hillock Henge, also known as The Dragon's Grave, is a small henge in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a scheduled monument located in the Clashindarroch Forest.
Tap o’ Noth
Peak
Photo: Steve Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tap o' Noth is a hill and the name of a Pictish hill fort on its summit, 8 miles south of Huntly in Aberdeenshire, Scotland at grid reference NJ485293.
Clashindarroch Forest
Coniferous forest
Photo: Andrew Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clashindarroch Forest is possibly the largest forest in Aberdeenshire, situated to the south-west of the market town of Huntly. Managed by Forestry and Land Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhynie and Gartly.
Rhynie
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhynie is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is on the A97 road, 14 miles northwest of Alford. The Rhynie Chert is named after the village, as is the fossil plant genus Rhynia.
Gartly
Village
Photo: Ben Brooksbank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gartly is an inland hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is several miles south of the town of Huntly, and sits on the River Bogie, a tributary of the River Deveron. The parish in which it is located also takes its name.
Quarry Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,444 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.3728° or 57° 22′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.8873° or 2° 53′ 14″ westElevation
1,444 feet (440 metres)Open location code
9C9V94F7+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 2419223448OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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