Mither Tap

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Mither Tap
Aberdeenshire
Mither Tap from the South - geograph.org.uk - 55769.jpg
Mither Tap from the south
Range: Bennachie
Summit: 1,732 feet NJ662226
57°17’34"N, 2°33’45"W

Mither Tap is the most prominent peak of Bennachie in Aberdeenshire. Its summit stands at 1,699 feet and gives good views of the county to the north and east.

The hill has an Iron Age fort on its summit. Unlike with many other hilltop forts in the area, there are no signs of vitrification in the stone.

View north from the summit