Clachnaben

Clachnaben
Clachnaben from Glen Dye
Highest point
Elevation589 m (1,932 ft)
Prominencec. 54 m
ListingTump
Naming
English translationRock of the Hill
Language of nameGaelic
Geography
LocationAberdeenshire, Scotland
OS gridNO616865
Topo mapOS Landranger 45

Clachnaben (archaically "Cloch-na'bain"; Scottish Gaelic: "Clach na Beinne") is a 589-metre hill in Glen Dye, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a distinctive hill visible from many points on Lower Deeside and is topped with a large granite tor. Clachnaben is the war cry of Clan Strachan. The hill gives its name to one of the houses at Aboyne Academy.