Craigsimmie

Craigsimmie is a peak in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 528 feet. Craigsimmie is situated nearby to the hamlet Brunton, as well as near Creich.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Norman’s Law and Birkhill Castle.

Norman’s Law

Peak

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Norman's Law is a prominent hill at the far eastern end of the Ochil Fault, Scotland. It sits above the south bank of the River Tay, around four miles north west of Cupar.

Birkhill Castle

Castle

Photo: Peter Mannox, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Birkhill Castle is a stately home, the residence of the Earl of Dundee, located on the banks of the River Tay, a short drive from St. Andrews. The castle is operated as a commercial venture offering facilities for corporate and private groups.

Parbroath Castle

Castle

Parbroath Castle is a ruined castle which was the former seat of Clan Seton near Parbroath farm, Creich, Fife, Scotland. Only a portion of a vault standing in a field still exists.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creich and Luthrie.

Creich

Hamlet

Creich, is a hamlet in Fife, Scotland. The local parish is named after Creich. The ruins of Creich Castle are located nearby. The ruins of Parbroath Castle are also in Criech parish.

Luthrie

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Luthrie is a village in the parish of Creich in Fife, Scotland. A small stream shown on maps as Windygates Burn flows through the village and occasionally floods.

Balmerino

Village

Photo: Cb43569, Public domain.

Balmerino is a small village and former monastic centre in Fife, Scotland. It is the home of Balmerino Abbey and the former abbots of Balmerino who were great regional landlords.

Craigsimmie

Type: Peak with an elevation of 528 feet
Category: landform
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.379° or 56° 22′ 44″ north

Longitude

-3.105° or 3° 6′ 18″ west

Elevation

528 feet (161 metres)

Open location code

9C8R9VHW+H2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 98249557

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Brunton and Wester Flisk.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Green Craig and Loch Hill.

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