Gallow Hill

Hill, Mountain in Aberdeenshire

Scotland

Gallow Hill

Road to Blelack House at Carrue
Road to Blelack House at Carrue Credit: Alan Reid

Gallow Hill is a prominent hill located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Standing at an elevation of 233 meters (764 feet), the hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It is a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy a challenging yet rewarding trek.

The terrain of Gallow Hill is mostly covered in grass and heather, with some rocky outcrops scattered throughout. The hill is known for its steep slopes, making it a great spot for those looking for a bit of a workout while taking in the beautiful scenery.

At the summit of Gallow Hill, visitors can find a trig point and a cairn, marking the highest point of the hill. On clear days, it is possible to see all the way to the North Sea and the city of Aberdeen in the distance.

Overall, Gallow Hill is a picturesque and peaceful location for those seeking a taste of the Scottish countryside and a bit of adventure in Aberdeenshire.

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Gallow Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.114864/-2.9522417 or Grid Reference NJ4203. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road to Blelack House at Carrue
Road to Blelack House at Carrue
Loggie Burn at Carrue
Loggie Burn at Carrue
Solar panel array at Allalogie
Solar panel array at Allalogie
Open forest at Bridgend
Open forest at Bridgend
Bridgend, a lonely cottage
Bridgend, a lonely cottage
New fence on road to Milton of Whitehouse
New fence on road to Milton of Whitehouse
Uncultivated land at Milton of Whitehouse
Uncultivated land at Milton of Whitehouse
Manse of the Braes of Cromar
Manse of the Braes of Cromar
New houses at Logie Coldstone
New houses at Logie Coldstone
Interesting House Name The sign at the gate of a house named Tonalite is mostly made up of corks and bottle tops. Tonalite, scientifically speaking, is a coarse-grained plutonic rock containing quartz and sodium-calcium feldspar.
Interesting House Name
The sign at the gate of a house named Tonalite is mostly made up of corks and bottle tops. Tonalite, scientifically speaking, is a coarse-grained plutonic rock containing quartz and sodium-calcium feldspar.
Minor road towards Groddie
Minor road towards Groddie
Minor road towards Groddie
Minor road towards Groddie
Minor road towards Groddie
Minor road towards Groddie
Minor road towards Groddie
Minor road towards Groddie
A97 towards Dinnet
A97 towards Dinnet
The  track Apparently upgraded ( pun not intended ) since <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1088829">NJ4102 : Track divides</a>
The track
Apparently upgraded ( pun not intended ) since NJ4102 : Track divides
B Road Demonstration What's it all about? I know that the minor road here is a short-cut for drivers going N-S, but is/was the demo in favour or against the B Road ?
B Road Demonstration
What's it all about? I know that the minor road here is a short-cut for drivers going N-S, but is/was the demo in favour or against the B Road ?
Logie Coldstone Hall By A91, north out of village.
Logie Coldstone Hall
By A91, north out of village.
Show me another place!

Gallow Hill is located at Grid Ref: NJ4203 (Lat: 57.114864, Lng: -2.9522417)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

What 3 Words

///filled.speedy.spurted. Near Ballater, Aberdeenshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 57.114864,-2.9522417
Allalogie
Place: isolated_dwelling
Lat/Long: 57.1121818/-2.9462615
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.1152088/-2.9555331
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.1112014/-2.9546916
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.1127142/-2.9550092
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.1140051/-2.9552803
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 57.1167007/-2.9558464
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