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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Alkin Hill

In or near Eskdalemuir.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Alkin Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Fawside Burn in the Eskdalemuir Forest - geograph.org.uk - 3517550

M J Richardson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Alkin Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Alkin Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a typical landscape of rolling hills and scenic views characteristic of the region. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails suitable for various skill levels, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The area is known for its natural beauty and tranquillity.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.2571, -3.0928
Postcode
DG13 0NN
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

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Gray Hill

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Dod Fell

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Where to eat & stay near Alkin Hill

Places to stay

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Hostels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Johnstone House

Johnstone House β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

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Campsites Β· North West England

Ewes Water Caravan and Camping Site

Ewes Water Caravan and Camping Site β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Angecroft Caravan Park

Angecroft Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks Β· North West England

Lidalia Caravan Park

Lidalia Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

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Montagu Street, Newcastleton - geograph.org.uk - 4441030πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· North West England

Grapes Hotel

Grapes Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Honey Cottage Caravan Park

Honey Cottage Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

β†— honeycottagecaravanpark.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alkin Hill?
Alkin Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG13 0NN).
What is Alkin Hill?
Alkin Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Alkin Hill?
Drivers can use postcode DG13 0NN.
How do I get to Alkin Hill?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG13 0NN. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.