Mount Battock (778 m) is a mountain in the Mounth on the eastern edge of the Scottish Highlands, on the border between Aberdeenshire and Angus.
Mount Battock | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 778 m (2,552 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 286 m (938 ft) |
Listing | Corbett, Marilyn |
Coordinates | 56°56′57″N 2°44′31″W / 56.9492°N 2.7420°W |
Geography | |
Parent range | Grampian Mountains |
OS grid | NO54968445[2] |
Topo map | OS Landranger 44 |
A rounded peak, it is located on the northern side of Glen Esk, and is the most easterly Corbett, also making it the most easterly mountain in Scotland. The nearest settlement is Tarfside.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Mount Battock". hill-bagging.co.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ^ "Mount Battock (Corbett)". Munro Magic. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- ^ "walkhighlands Mount Battock". walkhighlands.co.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2019.