Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Downan Hill
Downan Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Billy McCrorie — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Downan 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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Place summary
Downan Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and nature observation. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a suitable destination for those interested in exploring the natural environment. The surrounding region provides ample opportunities for further outdoor pursuits.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0788, -5.0230
- District
- South Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA26 0PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Sources
- manual: geonames-2651035 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Downan Hill?
- Downan Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA26 0PD).
- What is Downan Hill?
- Downan Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Downan Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode KA26 0PD.
- How do I get to Downan Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA26 0PD. It sits within the Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock parliamentary constituency.