Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Conerock

Conerock, a conspicuous eminence (808 feet) in Rothes parish, Elginshire, 1½ mile SSW of Rothes village. Wooded to the top, it presents a contorted appearance, and it chiefly consists of quartz, containing beautiful rock crystals.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a conspicuous eminence"   (ADL Feature Type: "mountains")
Administrative units: Rothes Parish       Moray County

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