King's Seat

Coordinates: 56°28′58″N 3°15′01″W / 56.4827°N 3.2503°W / 56.4827; -3.2503
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King's Seat
Looking across the Sidlaw Hills from the summit
Highest point
Elevation377 m (1,237 ft)
Prominence219 m (719 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
ListingMarilyn
Coordinates56°28′58″N 3°15′01″W / 56.4827°N 3.2503°W / 56.4827; -3.2503
Geography
LocationPerth & Kinross, Scotland
Parent rangeSidlaw Hills
OS gridNO230330
Topo mapOS Landranger 53

King's Seat (Scottish Gaelic: Ceann Sidhe) is one of the principal hills of the Sidlaw range in South East Perthshire. At 377 metres (1,237 ft), it is classified as a Marilyn.[1] King's Seat is located near Collace and is adjacent to Black Hill and the smaller Dunsinan, made famous by its mention in Shakespeare's play Macbeth.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "King's Seat". Walkhighlands.

External links[edit]

  • King's Seat site information at CANMORE, Historic Environment Scotland