Mountains & hills · North West England
Doon Hill
Doon Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
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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. Doon Hill 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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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Doon Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its scenic views and natural landscape, making it a notable feature of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that offer opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The area is known for its tranquillity and connection to the surrounding countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9088, -3.6720
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG2 8AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610319 (CC BY 4.0)
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Southwick Church
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Auchenskeoch Castle
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Where to eat & stay near Doon Hill
Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn
The Old Smugglers Inn, 13 Main Street, 9, Auchencairn in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries
Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
73-77 English Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Doon Hill?
- Doon Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG2 8AL).
- What is Doon Hill?
- Doon Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Doon Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode DG2 8AL.
- Is Doon Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Doon Hill is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Doon Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG2 8AL. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.