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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Far Hill

In or near Walkerburn.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Far Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland central.

Ride and wall, Far Hill - geograph.org.uk - 8199459

Richard Webb β€” 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. Far Hill 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

Far Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and nature observation. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, typical of the Scottish landscape. Visitors can expect a remote setting, ideal for those seeking to explore the natural beauty of the region.

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Coordinates
55.5970, -2.9840

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Far Hill

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Tweedside Caravan Park

Tweedside Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland central.

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Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Cardrona Hotel

Cardrona Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Victoria Park, Selkirk - geograph.org.uk - 7903318πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Victoria Park Campsite

Victoria Park Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland central.

β†— liveborders.org.uk
A Selkirk cat - geograph.org.uk - 7412617πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

The Glen Hotel

The Glen Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Freeβ™Ώβ†— glenhotel.co.uk
Cavorting Cow - geograph.org.uk - 1706498πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Kilnknowe Park Caravan Site

Kilnknowe Park Caravan Site β€” a caravan park in scotland central.

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Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

The County

The County β€” a hotel in scotland central.

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

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Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk

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The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles

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The Bridge Inn, West Port, Peebles

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Restaurants Β· Scottish Lowlands

Horse Shoe Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Far Hill?
Far Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Far Hill?
Far Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland central.
How do I get to Far Hill?
Its coordinates are 55.5970Β°, -2.9840Β°.