Birken Hill
Birken Hill is a peak in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 558 feet. Birken Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Potarch, as well as near Tillydrine.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kincardine Castle and Glassel stone circle.
Kincardine Castle
House
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kincardine Castle is a Victorian country house in Royal Deeside, Scotland. Formerly known as Kincardine House, it is the private home of the Bradford family and also operates as a hospitality venue.
Glassel stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Michael Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glassel stone circle is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Torphins and Kincardine O’Neil.
Torphins
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torphins is a village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland which lies about 22 miles west of Aberdeen. It is situated on the A980, about 7 miles north-west of Banchory, and was once served by the Great North of Scotland Railway.
Kincardine O’Neil
Village
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kincardine O'Neil is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is situated between the towns of Banchory and Aboyne approximately 25 miles west of Aberdeen on the north bank of the River Dee.
Finzean
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Finzean is a rural community, electoral polling district, community council area and former ecclesiastical parish, which forms the southern part of the Parish of Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Birken Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 558 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.0653° or 57° 3′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.6376° or 2° 38′ 15″ westElevation
558 feet (170 metres)Open location code
9C9V3986+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 8948836310OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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