Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Bennan
Bennan — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Trevor Littlewood — 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. Bennan 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
Bennan is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers various trails suitable for different skill levels, providing opportunities for hiking and enjoying the scenic landscape. The surrounding region is known for its rich wildlife and tranquil atmosphere.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0731, -3.8467
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG2 9UF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607984 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 4Public art & sculpture · Scottish Lowlands
Standing Figure
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Where to eat & stay near Bennan
Places to stay
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📷 5Hostels · Scottish Lowlands
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Marthrown of Mabie
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📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries
Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bennan?
- Bennan is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG2 9UF).
- What is Bennan?
- Bennan — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Bennan?
- Drivers can use postcode DG2 9UF.
- How do I get to Bennan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG2 9UF. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.