Mountains & hills Β· North East England
Cairn Hill
In or near Akeld.
Cairn Hill β mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 777 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
Cairn Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 777 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Cheviot SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cairn Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its distinctive topography and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails suitable for various skill levels, providing an opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the region. The area is popular among hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4694, -2.1548
Sources
- osm: n317309311 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cairn Hill?
- Cairn Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Cairn Hill?
- Cairn Hill β mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 777 m.
- How do I get to Cairn Hill?
- Its coordinates are 55.4694Β°, -2.1548Β°.
- Is Cairn Hill a protected site?
- Yes β Cairn Hill is part of the The Cheviot SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.