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An Socach (Aberdeenshire)

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An Socach (Aberdeenshire) tops out at 943 m in Aberdeenshire. It is one of the 282 Munros, and a Marilyn besides. It is one of 62 hills the Albion Guide charts in Aberdeenshire. It stands within the Cairngorms National Park.

Beinn Iutharn Mhor and Carn a' Gheoidh are among the hills within 4.3 km.

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