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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Distinkhorn

In or near Catrine.

Distinkhorn β€” a hill or mountain in scotland central.

Douglas B-26 Invader 8811-B - Avon Head near Sorn - geograph.org.uk - 6149373

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Distinkhorn is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, 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

Distinkhorn is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is notable for its rugged terrain and scenic views. The area is popular with hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking challenging routes and natural beauty. Visitors can expect a variety of trails that cater to different skill levels, offering opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the Scottish landscape.

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Coordinates
55.5692, -4.2440

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Distinkhorn

Places to stay

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Catrine House Caravan and Camping

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Crutherland House Hotel

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Sundrum Castle Holiday Park

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Dutch House Caravan Park

Dutch House Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

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Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Dutch House Caravan Park

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Prestwick Holiday Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Distinkhorn?
Distinkhorn is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Distinkhorn?
Distinkhorn β€” a hill or mountain in scotland central.
How do I get to Distinkhorn?
Its coordinates are 55.5692Β°, -4.2440Β°.