Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Gallow Hill
In or near Kilcreggan.
Gallow Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Chris Minto — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Gourock · 3.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Gallow Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, 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
Gallow Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, attracting walkers and climbers. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and varied terrain, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation. Visitors can expect a remote setting with panoramic views of the surrounding highland scenery.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9915, -4.7957
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- G84 0FD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Gourock — 3.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-11611421 (CC BY 4.0)
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Piers · 1.7 km
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Historic churches · 1.9 km
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Rosneath Bay
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Where to eat & stay near Gallow Hill
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📷 7Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gallow Hill?
- Gallow Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode G84 0FD).
- What is Gallow Hill?
- Gallow Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Gallow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Gourock, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode G84 0FD.
- How do I get to Gallow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Gourock, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G84 0FD.