Thief’s Rock
Thief’s Rock is in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Thief’s Rock is situated nearby to the peak Ordiquhill, as well as near the forest Cumrie Plantation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Gordon Schools.
The Gordon Schools
School
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gordon Schools is a six-year, non denominational comprehensive co-educational secondary school located in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It takes pupils from Gordon Primary School, Insch Primary School, and smaller primary schools located around that area of Aberdeenshire such as Drumblade, Glass, Gartly, Cairney, Clatt, Rhynie and Kennethmont. The Gordon Schools is situated 2½ miles south of Thief’s Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruthven and Cairnie.
Ruthven
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ruthven, Aberdeenshire is a village in Scotland near Huntly, and Keith. It is traditionally pronounced "Riven". The "Wow o Riven" was a church bell in the area, and is mentioned in the ballad about Tam o Riven, a knight who lived in The "Wow o Riven" became the title of one of George MacDonald's short stories too, which plays in Ruthven. Ruthven is situated 2 miles northwest of Thief’s Rock.
Cairnie
Village
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairnie, also written Cairney, is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is in the district of Huntly. It has a primary school, Cairney Primary School. Cairnie is situated 2 miles west of Thief’s Rock.
Dunbennan
Hamlet
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunbennan is a settlement near Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The name comes from the Gaelic dun-beinnean, or the fort of the little hill, and originally denoted what is now Dunbennan Hill. Dunbennan is situated 2½ miles southwest of Thief’s Rock.
Thief’s Rock
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.48404° or 57° 29′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.80021° or 2° 48′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C9VF5MX+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 529968993OpenStreetMap feature
natural=rock
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Highlights include Ordiquhill and Cumrie Plantation.
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