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King's Seat

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King's Seat tops out at 377 m in Perth and Kinross. It is one of the 1,546 Marilyns — British hills with at least 150 m of drop on every side. The nearest railway station is Invergowrie, 12.2 km to the east. Gallow Hill and Norman's Law are among the hills within 14.8 km.

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