Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Cowden Hill
In or near Milnathort.
Cowden Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 286 m.

Kim McGillivray — 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
- Eddie's Rest · 5.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Cowden Hill is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 286 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Cowden Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It offers a range of walking trails suitable for various skill levels, providing expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1523, -3.4319
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- KY4 0HY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Perth and Kinross-shire
- Nearest railway station
- Eddie's Rest — 5 km
Sources
- osm: n2975523794 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cowden Hill?
- Cowden Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY4 0HY).
- What is Cowden Hill?
- Cowden Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 286 m.
- How do I get to Cowden Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Eddie's Rest, about 5.0 km away. The nearest town is Milnathort. Drivers can use postcode KY4 0HY.
- How do I get to Cowden Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Eddie's Rest, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY4 0HY.