Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands
Bank Head
Bank Head β mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 439 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Bank Head is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 439 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Bank Head is a mountain located in central Scotland. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, appealing to walkers and climbers. Visitors can expect a variety of terrains and scenic views, making it a suitable destination for outdoor activities. The area is known for its natural beauty and tranquil environment.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5091, -3.4573
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- ML12 6QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: n2689478091 (ODbL)
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Where to eat & stay near Bank Head
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bank Head?
- Bank Head is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6QP).
- What is Bank Head?
- Bank Head β mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 439 m.
- How do I get to Bank Head?
- Drivers can use postcode ML12 6QP.
- How do I get to Bank Head?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6QP. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.