Summit Register

Corbett · Aberdeenshire, Angus, Scotland

Mount Battock

778 m

2,552 ftDrop 286 mNO 549 844

Finder: 222 Corbetts in Scotland

sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmMount Battock778Hill of Wirren678Mount Keen939.4Hunt Hill705.4Ben Tirran897
sea level3,000 ft · Munro height2,500 ft · Corbett height2,000 ft · Graham, Hewitt height2 kmMount Battock778Hill of Wirren678Mount Keen939.4
Looking north, 5840 km wide, heights ×1323 (method).

Mount Battock is a Corbett of 778 m in Aberdeenshire, Angus. It is also on the county tops list, as the highest point of its historic county.

Its closest neighbour in this register, Hill of Wirren, is 10.9 km away. It shares its height of 778 m with Dow Crag. Its nearest higher summit, Braid Cairn (887.5 m, 12.6 km west), is a listed top not profiled here. The summit is marked by a trig point.

To scale

Summit778 mKey col492 msea level
Key col NO 537 854, 1.6 km north-west of the summit.

Where it stands

Height

778 m477th highest of 737 in Scotland

Drop

286 m457th of 1,140 across Britain and Ireland

Isolation

12.6 km112th most isolated of 1,139

Neighbours

  1. 1
    Hill of Wirren10.9 km south
    678 m
  2. 2
    Mount Keen14.2 km west
    939.4 m
  3. 3
    Hunt Hill17.4 km west
    705.4 m
  4. 4
    Ben Tirran20.1 km south-west
    897 m
1234Hill of WirrenMount KeenHunt HillBen TirranN10 km

Lists

  • 193rd highest of 222 Corbetts
  • 455th highest of the 885 Marilyns profiled here
  • 31st highest of the 51 County tops profiled here

Record

Nearest higher
Braid Cairn, 887.5 m, 12.6 km west
Region
07B: Braemar to Montrose
OS map
44
Summit
Trig point
DoBIH no.
496
Map of Britain and Ireland marking Mount Battock

Data: DoBIH v18.6, CC BY 4.0 (method). What prominence (drop) means, with real figures