The Rhind Hill
The Rhind Hill is a scenic viewpoint in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. The Rhind Hill is situated nearby to the forest Formonthills Community Woodland, as well as near the ruins Mid Conland.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Falkland Palace and Pitcairn House.
Falkland Palace
Castle
Photo: Sam Styles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Falkland Palace, in Falkland, Fife, Scotland, is a royal palace of the Scottish kings. It was one of the favourite places of Mary, Queen of Scots, who took refuge there from political and religious turmoil of her times. Falkland Palace is situated 2 miles north of The Rhind Hill.
Pitcairn House
Manor estate
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pitcairn House is a ruined 17th century laird's house, located in the modern Collydean residential area of Glenrothes, in Fife, Scotland. Pitcairn House was not, as is sometimes reported, built by the Picts, a people whose culture disappeared from Scotland around the 10th century. Pitcairn House is situated 1¼ miles southeast of The Rhind Hill.
Glenrothes Hospital
Hospital
Glenrothes Hospital is a health facility in Lodge Rise, Glenrothes, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Fife. Glenrothes Hospital is situated 1¼ miles southeast of The Rhind Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leslie and Glenrothes.
Leslie
Village
Photo: Mcwesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leslie is a large village and parish on the northern tip of the River Leven Valley, to the west of Glenrothes in Fife. According to the population estimates, the village has a population of 3,092. Leslie is situated 1½ miles south of The Rhind Hill.
Glenrothes
Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.
Glenrothes is a large town in Fife, with a population in 2016 of 38,510. It's a post-War "New Town" with uninspiring architecture and not normally a town people visit.
Falkland
Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falkland is a village, parish, and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, at the foot of the Lomond Hills. According to the 2022 census it has a population of 1,041. Falkland is situated 2 miles north of The Rhind Hill.
The Rhind Hill
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tourism and peak
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.2221° or 56° 13′ 20″ northLongitude
-3.2009° or 3° 12′ 3″ westElevation
764 feet (233 metres)Open location code
9C8R6QCX+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2582399378OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include Formonthills Community Woodland and Mid Conland.
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