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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Doons

🐾 Dog-friendly

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

Glencrosh from the northeast - geograph.org.uk - 3545871

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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. Doons 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

Doons is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a rugged landscape typical of the region, offering various outdoor activities for visitors. The area is suitable for hiking and enjoying the natural scenery. The mountain's elevation provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

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

Coordinates
55.2535, -3.8655
Postcode
DG3 4NG
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

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Glencrosh from the northeast - geograph.org.uk - 3545871πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Doons

Doons β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 308 m.

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Doons North Top

Doons North Top β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 302.2 m.

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Historic bridges Β· Scottish Lowlands

Arkland Bridge

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Hill forts Β· Scottish Lowlands

Grennan Hill, Hillfort

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Where to eat & stay near Doons

Places to stay

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
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
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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Oakbank Farm Campsite

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

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.

Friars' Carse Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 6979823πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Friars Carse Country House Hotel

Friars Carse Country House Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— friarscarse.co.uk
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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Barnsoul Caravan Park

Barnsoul Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Auldgirth Inn

Auldgirth Inn 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.

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

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

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Beinn Bheigeir β€” Named summit at 491 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Doons?
Doons is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG3 4NG).
What is Doons?
Doons β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Doons?
Drivers can use postcode DG3 4NG.
How do I get to Doons?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG3 4NG. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.