Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Allermuir Hill
In or near Juniper Green.
Allermuir Hill — Named summit at 493 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsknowe · 4.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Allermuir Hill is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 493 m.". Coordinates: 55.8825°, -3.2372°.
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Place summary
Allermuir Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland, within the EH10 postcode area. It is part of the Pentland Hills range, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The hill is popular among hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8825, -3.2372
- District
- City of Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH10 7DT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edinburgh South West
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsknowe — 4.4 km
Sources
- osm: n243914880 (ODbL)
- commons: Path up Allermuir Hill - geograph.org.uk - 1217281.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Allermuir Hill?
- Allermuir Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH10 7DT).
- What is Allermuir Hill?
- Allermuir Hill — Named summit at 493 m.
- How do I get to Allermuir Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsknowe, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH10 7DT.
- Is Allermuir Hill free to visit?
- Yes, Allermuir Hill is free to enter.
- How do I get to Allermuir Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsknowe, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH10 7DT.