2018

NJ4726 : View south from Tap o'Noth

taken 6 years ago, near to Wheedlemont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

View south from Tap o'Noth
View south from Tap o'Noth
The rounded hill (moraine?) called Cnoc Cailliche in front of the wind turbines is the site of another Iron Age fort: see Canmore record 17215: LinkExternal link for more. Cnoc Cailliche means 'hill of the owl' according to Celtic Placenames in Aberdeenshire by John Milne whereas the Canmore record has it as 'witches' hill'.

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Cnoc Cailliche [5] · Hill Fort [3] · South [2] ·
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NJ4726, 34 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Bill Harrison   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 15 September, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 8 March, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 472 260 [100m precision]
WGS84: 57:19.3272N 2:52.6136W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NJ 484 292
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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