Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Auchensow Hill
In or near Wanlockhead.
Auchensow Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Alan O'Dowd — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Sanquhar · 5.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Auchensow 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.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Auchensow Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This area is known for its scenic landscapes and offers opportunities for outdoor activities. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that provide access to the surrounding natural beauty. The hill is a notable feature in the local geography, appealing to those interested in hiking and nature observation.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.3605, -3.8361
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG4 6HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Sanquhar — 5.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12609264 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Auchensow Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.1 km
Informal campsite- no facilities
Campsites · 1.3 km
Meikle Snout
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km
Dalpeddar Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.9 km
Brown Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
Brown Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
Cairn Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Cairn Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Threehope Height
Mountains & hills · 2.8 km
Mennock
Villages · 2.9 km
White Dod
Mountains & hills · 3.1 km
Willowgrain Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.2 km
Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Auchensow Hill
Auchensow Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 420 m.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Informal campsite- no facilities
Informal campsite- no facilities — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Meikle Snout
Meikle Snout — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 408 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Dalpeddar Hill
Dalpeddar Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 395 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Brown Hill
Brown Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 471 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Brown Hill
Brown Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Where to eat & stay near Auchensow Hill
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Informal campsite- no facilities
Informal campsite- no facilities — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
DL Tait Rural
DL Tait Rural — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Penpont Caravan Site
Penpont Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Mount View Caravan Park
Mount View Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Oakbank Farm Campsite
Oakbank Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hostels · Scottish Lowlands
Rivox Bunkhouse
Rivox Bunkhouse — a hostel in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills
Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Queensberry Arms Hotel
Queensberry Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Post Horn Hotel, Crawford
Post Horn Hotel, Crawford in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas
Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7More mountains in this region
📷 3
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Aros Bay
Aros Bay — bay on Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
📷 3
📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Auchensow Hill?
- Auchensow Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG4 6HX).
- What is Auchensow Hill?
- Auchensow Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Auchensow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Sanquhar, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG4 6HX.
- How do I get to Auchensow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Sanquhar, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG4 6HX.