Finavon Hill
Finavon Hill is a peak in Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 751 feet. Finavon Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Carsegownie, as well as near Bogardo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Finavon Castle and Aberlemno Parish Church.
Finavon Castle
Castle
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Finavon Castle is a ruined 17th-century castle lying on the River South Esk, about a quarter of a mile south of Milton of Finavon and five miles north-east of Forfar in Angus, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forfar and Aberlemno.
Forfar
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Forfar is the county town of Angus, 13 miles north of Dundee, with a population in 2022 of 15,700. Its main attractions are Glamis Castle, and the fine Pictish stones here and at Meigle and Aberlemno.
Aberlemno
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberlemno is a parish and small village in the Scottish council area of Angus. It is noted for three large carved Pictish stones dating from the 7th and 8th centuries AD; the stones can be viewed at any time in spring-autumn, but are covered by wooden boxes in the winter to prevent frost damage.
Milton of Finavon
Village
Photo: Finavon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton of Finavon House, historically known as the Mains of Finhaven, is a Category C listed building in Angus, Scotland. The structure is a composite of several eras, beginning with a surviving 16th-century butt n ben to the east.
Finavon Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 751 feet
- Also known as: “Hill of Finavon”
- Category: landform
- Location: Angus, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.6858° or 56° 41′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.8186° or 2° 49′ 7″ westElevation
751 feet (229 metres)Open location code
9C8VM5PJ+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 5307621138OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carsegownie and Bogardo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shepherd’s Seat and Finavon Hillfort.
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