The Socach

The Socach is the 2168th highest peak in the British Isles and the 1826th tallest in Scotland

Elevation

719.0 m (2359 ft)

Prominence

88.0 m (289 ft)

Survey method

SECO 2x Hand Level

Features

Tiny cairn on NE summit 10m S of main cairn

Category

  • Simm

Nearest town

Charlestown of Aberlour, Moray

OS map sheets

OS50: 037 (Strathdon & Alford)
OS25: 059W (Aboyne, Alford & Strathdon)
OS25: 062W (Correen Hills & Glenlivet)
OS25: 405W (Aboyne, Alford & Strathdon)
OS25: 420W (Coreen Hills & Glenlivet)

Notes & comments

SW summit at NJ 27643 14319 is c.1m lower

1:25k map has a 719m spot at NJ276143 but old maps suggests this is lower