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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Cold Moss

In or near Wanlockhead.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Cold Moss β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

McBride's Cleuch - geograph.org.uk - 3716840

Alan O'Dowd β€” 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 Β· 4.4 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cold Moss 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

Cold Moss is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This area is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect opportunities for hiking and exploring the surrounding landscapes. The mountain offers a chance to experience the distinctive flora and fauna of the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.3666, -3.7388
Postcode
DG3 5BS
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Nearest railway station
Glengonnar β€” 4.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

McBride's Cleuch - geograph.org.uk - 3716840πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Cold Moss

Cold Moss β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 628 m.

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Dalveen Pass from Comb Head - geograph.org.uk - 3716919πŸ“· 5

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Comb Head

Comb Head β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 609 m.

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Across the flank of Steygail - geograph.org.uk - 3859937πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Steygail

Steygail β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Across the flank of Steygail - geograph.org.uk - 3859937πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Steygail

Steygail β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 571 m.

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Lowther Hill Radar Station - Radome - geograph.org.uk - 3444075πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Lowther Hill

Lowther Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 725 m.

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The Road to Green Lowther - geograph.org.uk - 2697703πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Lowther Hill

Lowther Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Where to eat & stay near Cold Moss

Places to stay

The Road to Mennock - geograph.org.uk - 4641041πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Informal campsite- no facilities

Informal campsite- no facilities β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Road and Railway bridge near the site of the former Thornhill Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 5547126πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

DL Tait Rural

DL Tait Rural β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ dltaitruralenterprises.com
The Southern Upland Way near Rivox Moor - geograph.org.uk - 7659839πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Rivox Bunkhouse

Rivox Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in scotland lowlands.

β†— rivox.net
Minor road near Abington - geograph.org.uk - 3605283πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Mount View Caravan Park

Mount View Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Penpont War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5356216πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Penpont Caravan Site

Penpont Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ penpontholidaypark.co.uk
Park Limekilns - geograph.org.uk - 7130274πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Oakbank Farm Campsite

Oakbank Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

War Memorial, Leadhills - geograph.org.uk - 4642106πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Road bridge over the main line, Crawford - geograph.org.uk - 6199537πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Central Kirkconnel - geograph.org.uk - 4670638πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Queensberry Arms Hotel

Queensberry Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

β†— queensberry-arms-hotel-kirkconnel.dumfries-and-galloway-hotel.com
The Scrib Tree, Douglas - geograph.org.uk - 4112057πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas

Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

The Auldgirth Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6979607πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Auldgirth Inn

Auldgirth Inn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Beinn Bharrain β€” Named summit at 717 m.

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Beinn Bheigeir β€” Named summit at 491 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cold Moss?
Cold Moss is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 5BS).
What is Cold Moss?
Cold Moss β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Cold Moss?
The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG3 5BS.
How do I get to Cold Moss?
The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 5BS.