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Name:Hill of Finavon
Hill number:12929
Height:229m / 751ft
Parent (Ma):1674  Turin Hill
RHB Section:26A: Central Scotland from Dumbarton to Montrose
County/UA:Angus
Catchment:South Esk
Class:Tump (200-299m)
(Tu,2)
Grid ref:NO 49402 54848
Summit feature:no feature: ground S of fence
Drop:75m
Col:154m  NO507543  
OS map sheet(s):(1:50k) 54
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Logged Descriptions  (logged by 26 users)ByDate of Ascent
From NE, track from road pass then open field. A barbed and netted fence with electric wires a foot on either side provided a formidable last minute obstacle to the summit but I was able to slither through a hole in the netting.Topographer5718/02/2024
Please note there is a double electric fence along the summit area ridge.Crumblie226/08/2023
The two Finavon tops from a gate and parking spot at 506556. A good track for much of the walk. Lovely lochans.summitter02/01/2022
Track and field,with Inez.clashcityrocker31/05/2021
From parking at the gate, track along past house and 1 fence to get across at the top.robertphillips19/07/2020
Weather fair.MountainMac08/09/2018
From the road to the east and past Shepherd's Seat. Cattle all over summit.Windy Corner08/07/2018
Parked on minor road to N, at pull off to field. Up track on E edge of lower field, through gate, up edge of upper field. Over stile by pheasant compound, to track up to gates, into summit field. Summit is S side of fenceMinto22/07/2017
Many paths, many tops.Play2End01/11/2016
P start of track to NE of hill. Top is on S side of fence.chrisbien20/02/2016
duchally26/01/2024
AFD9017/01/2023
govanah05/10/2021
Tricky21/04/2021
hillhunter29/01/2021
Tony S24/10/2020
hill walker10/11/2019
Lindsay M26/12/2017
Rod M26/12/2017
Janet M26/12/2017
NormanW04/03/2015
IainT22/07/2011
Colin Crawford26/05/1996
john steel12/07/1989
chalky195301/01/1968
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