Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Gallow Hill
In or near Strathblane.
Gallow Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
Richard Sutcliffe — 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
- Milngavie · 3.9 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 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
Gallow Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is known for its distinctive topography, offering various routes for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding area features natural landscapes typical of the region, attracting those interested in hiking and nature exploration. Visitors can expect a range of scenic views from the summit, making it a notable point in the local geography.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9738, -4.3348
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- G62 8EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
- Nearest railway station
- Milngavie — 3.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614948 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gallow Hill?
- Gallow Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G62 8EL).
- What is Gallow Hill?
- Gallow Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Gallow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Milngavie, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode G62 8EL.
- How do I get to Gallow Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Milngavie, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G62 8EL.