Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Duncolm
In or near Bowling.
Duncolm — Named summit at 401 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Kilpatrick · 4.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Duncolm is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Named summit at 401 m.". Coordinates: 55.9660°, -4.4515°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Duncolm (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Choluim) is a hill in Scotland. It is the highest point in both West Dunbartonshire and the Kilpatrick Hills, at an elevation of 401 metres (1,316 ft). Its name means "Fort of Columba". It lies near Loch Humphrey. There is an easy path to the summit from the south-west, which passes over two subsidiary peaks, Little Duncolm and Middle Duncolm.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9660, -4.4515
- Nearest railway station
- Kilpatrick — 4.7 km
Sources
- osm: n3100590733 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Duncolm (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Duncolm.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Duncolm?
- Duncolm is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Duncolm?
- Duncolm — Named summit at 401 m.
- How do I get to Duncolm?
- The nearest railway station is Kilpatrick, about 4.7 km away. Its coordinates are 55.9660°, -4.4515°.
- Is Duncolm free to visit?
- Yes, Duncolm is free to enter.
- How do I get to Duncolm?
- The nearest railway station is Kilpatrick, about 4.7 km away.