Mountain passes · Scottish Lowlands
Dalveen Pass
In or near Wanlockhead.
Dalveen Pass — a mountain pass in scotland lowlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Glengonnar · 6.2 km
About
A British mountain pass — a route through high ground used historically for drove roads, military columns and now mostly walkers and motorists.
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Place summary
Dalveen Pass is a mountain pass located in the Scottish Lowlands. It serves as a scenic route through the Southern Uplands, connecting the towns of Thornhill and Sanquhar. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and picturesque landscapes. It is popular for walking and cycling, attracting those interested in outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3500, -3.7333
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG3 5BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Glengonnar — 6.2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2651547 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dalveen Pass?
- Dalveen Pass is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 5BS).
- What is Dalveen Pass?
- Dalveen Pass — a mountain pass in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Dalveen Pass?
- The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG3 5BS.
- How do I get to Dalveen Pass?
- The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 5BS.