Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Barrs Hill
In or near Locharbriggs.
Barrs Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Bob Peace — 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
- Dumfries · 7.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Barrs 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
Barrs Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features prominent geological formations and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is suitable for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1358, -3.5465
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 1SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Dumfries — 7.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615053 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barrs Hill?
- Barrs Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 1SQ).
- What is Barrs Hill?
- Barrs Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Barrs Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG11 1SQ.
- How do I get to Barrs Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 7.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 1SQ.