The Devil's Point
Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°02′08″ N 3°41′20″ W
- Elevation
- 1,007 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About The Devil's Point
The Devil's Point is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 1,007 m.
The Devil's Point (Scottish Gaelic: Bod an Deamhain) is a mountain in the Cairngorms of Scotland, lying to the west of the Lairig Ghru pass. The Gaelic name means "Penis of the Demon". The English name is a result of a visit to the area by Queen Victoria. She asked her local ghillie, John Brown, to translate the name; to avoid embarrassment he gave a euphemistic answer.
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At a glance
- Topographic prominence
- 89 m
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- No. 244 of 18223 mountains in United Kingdom by elevation
- 75 sights and natural places within 10 km Glen Geusachan, Glen Dee
Nearest towns and villages
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Ben Macdui Mountain, Moray4.1 km N
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