Tap o‘ Noth hill fort
The Tap o' Noth is a hill and the name of a hillfort on its summit, 8 miles south of Huntly in Aberdeenshire, Scotland at grid reference NJ485293. It is the second highest fort in Scotland and its main feature is its well-preserved vitrified wall which encloses an area of approximately 100 m by 30 m, 0.3 hectares.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wormy Hillock Henge and Clashindarroch Forest.
Wormy Hillock Henge
Wormy Hillock Henge, also known as The Dragon's Grave, is a small henge in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Wormy Hillock Henge is situated 2½ miles west of Tap o‘ Noth hill fort.
Clashindarroch Forest
Clashindarroch Forest is possibly the largest forest… Clashindarroch Forest is situated 2½ miles northwest of Tap o‘ Noth hill fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhynie and Gartly.
Rhynie
Rhynie is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Rhynie is situated 1½ miles southeast of Tap o‘ Noth hill fort.
Gartly
Gartly is an inland hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Gartly is situated 3 miles northeast of Tap o‘ Noth hill fort.
Kennethmont
Kennethmont is a village in the Marr area… Kennethmont is situated 3½ miles east of Tap o‘ Noth hill fort.
Tap o‘ Noth hill fort
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Latitude
57.35125° or 57° 21′ 5″ north
Longitude
-2.85836° or 2° 51′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C9V942R+FM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hill of Noth and Garrach Knowe.
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