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Driesh

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Location
  
Angus, Scotland

Elevation
  
947 m

Mountain range
  
Grampian Mountains

Listing
  
Munro

OS grid
  
NO271736

Prominence
  
138 m

Parent range
  
Grampian Mountains

Driesh httpswwwwalkhighlandscoukangus1191195lJPG

Translation
  
a thorn bush or bramble (Gaelic)

Topo map
  
OS Landranger 44, Explorer 388

Similar
  
Mount Keen, Broad Cairn, Glas Maol, Cairn of Claise, Càrn Aosda

Driesh (Gaelic: Dris) is a mountain located in the Grampians of Scotland. Apart from Mount Keen (939 m/3,080 ft), it is the most easterly of the Munro peaks.

Map of Driesh, Kirriemuir, UK

Located a few miles north of the village of Kirriemuir in Angus, the closeness of Driesh to the city of Dundee makes it a popular Munro with locals; in many ways making it the Dundonian equivalent to Ben Lomond near Glasgow.

References

Driesh Wikipedia