Crow Hill

Hill, Mountain in Angus

Scotland

Crow Hill

Monifieth Golf Course
Monifieth Golf Course Credit: Mike Pennington

Crow Hill is a prominent hill located in the county of Angus, Scotland. With an elevation of approximately 451 meters (1,480 feet), it is considered a significant landmark in the region. Situated near the small village of Ballintuim, Crow Hill is part of a range of hills known as the Sidlaws.

The hill is characterized by its distinctive shape, featuring a rounded summit that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Its slopes are covered in a patchwork of heather, grasses, and scattered trees, which provide a habitat for various wildlife species including deer, birds, and small mammals.

To reach the summit, there are several well-defined paths that wind their way up the hillside, making it accessible to both experienced hikers and casual walkers. The climb can be moderately challenging in certain sections, but the effort is rewarded with stunning vistas over the picturesque Angus glens and rolling farmland.

Crow Hill holds historical significance as well, with evidence of ancient settlements and prehistoric sites discovered in its vicinity. Archaeologists have found remnants of stone circles, cairns, and burial mounds, suggesting human activity in the area dating back thousands of years.

With its natural beauty and rich history, Crow Hill is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those interested in exploring the cultural heritage of the Angus region. Its commanding presence and awe-inspiring views make it a must-visit location for anyone seeking a memorable experience in the Scottish countryside.

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Crow Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.484422/-2.8319475 or Grid Reference NO4832. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Monifieth Golf Course
Monifieth Golf Course
Edgelands at Monifieth Sands At mid-tide, only a small strip of beach (seen here in front) is in this square, the rest is covered by the sea. Monifieth in the background.
Edgelands at Monifieth Sands
At mid-tide, only a small strip of beach (seen here in front) is in this square, the rest is covered by the sea. Monifieth in the background.
Scrubland
Scrubland
Beach, Monifieth
Beach, Monifieth
Pipe, Monifieth A pipe just beneath the sands.
Pipe, Monifieth
A pipe just beneath the sands.
Beach, Monifieth Intertidal area off Monifieth with Buddon Ness in the background.
Beach, Monifieth
Intertidal area off Monifieth with Buddon Ness in the background.
Path out of Monifieth The coast path passes a caravan park. It also provides access to some football pitches.
Path out of Monifieth
The coast path passes a caravan park. It also provides access to some football pitches.
Foot / cycle path, Barry Buddon A path follows the railway providing a link between Carnoustie and Monifieth past the Barry Buddon ranges.
Foot / cycle path, Barry Buddon
A path follows the railway providing a link between Carnoustie and Monifieth past the Barry Buddon ranges.
Gate, Barry Buddon Camp The western entrance to the ranges. There is a path now passing between the railway and military land.
Gate, Barry Buddon Camp
The western entrance to the ranges. There is a path now passing between the railway and military land.
Monifieth Golf Club A links course beside the Dundee to Arbroath railway inland from Barry Buddon Camp.
Monifieth Golf Club
A links course beside the Dundee to Arbroath railway inland from Barry Buddon Camp.
Barry Sands at Monifieth In the distance are the two disused lighthouses at Buddon Ness.
Barry Sands at Monifieth
In the distance are the two disused lighthouses at Buddon Ness.
Monifieth Sands on the Firth of Tay
Monifieth Sands on the Firth of Tay
Monifieth Ashludie 1st hole, Tom Morris The opening hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth looking to the elevated green.
Monifieth Ashludie 1st hole, Tom Morris
The opening hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth looking to the elevated green.
Monifieth Ashludie 7th hole, The Long Hole The seventh hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth from short of the green.
Monifieth Ashludie 7th hole, The Long Hole
The seventh hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth from short of the green.
Monifieth Ashludie 8th hole, Eastward Ho The eighth hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth looking to the green.
Monifieth Ashludie 8th hole, Eastward Ho
The eighth hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth looking to the green.
Monifieth Ashludie 12th hole, Burnside The tee shot on the twelfth hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth with the A930 road running up the right hand side behind the trees.
Monifieth Ashludie 12th hole, Burnside
The tee shot on the twelfth hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth with the A930 road running up the right hand side behind the trees.
Monifieth Ashludie 13th hole, West Camp The thirteenth hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth looking to the elevated green in the north-west corner of the course.
Monifieth Ashludie 13th hole, West Camp
The thirteenth hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth looking to the elevated green in the north-west corner of the course.
Monifieth Ashludie 14th hole, Bullhouse The fourteenth hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth looking to the green.
Monifieth Ashludie 14th hole, Bullhouse
The fourteenth hole on the Ashludie course at Monifieth looking to the green.
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Crow Hill is located at Grid Ref: NO4832 (Lat: 56.484422, Lng: -2.8319475)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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