Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Brown Hill
In or near Wanlockhead.
Brown 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
- Glengonnar · 4.9 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Brown 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
Brown Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, making it a notable feature of the region. The area offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, appealing to those interested in exploring the Scottish landscape. Visitors can expect a range of scenic views and a chance to experience the local flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3806, -3.8376
- Nearest railway station
- Glengonnar — 4.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610296 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brown Hill?
- Brown Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Brown Hill?
- Brown Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Brown Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 4.9 km away. Its coordinates are 55.3806°, -3.8376°.
- How do I get to Brown Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 4.9 km away.