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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands

Gallow Knowe

In or near Alyth.

Gallow Knowe β€” mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 260 m.

Minor road near to Brankam - geograph.org.uk - 6201680

Peter Wood 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

Gallow Knowe is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 260 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Gallow Knowe is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. This distinctive peak offers a rugged landscape typical of the region, characterised by its natural beauty and challenging terrain. Visitors can expect a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and climbing, with opportunities to experience the unique flora and fauna of the area. The mountain is a notable feature of the Highlands, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

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Coordinates
56.6805, -3.1585
District
Angus
Postcode
DD8 5JA
Parliamentary constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Direction Sign – Signpost in Bridgend of Lintrathen - geograph.org.uk - 6591564πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· Scottish Highlands

Lintrathen Parish Church

Lintrathen Parish Church β€” category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Direction Sign – Signpost in Bridgend of Lintrathen - geograph.org.uk - 6591564πŸ“· 5

Historic bridges Β· Scottish Highlands

Lintrathen Bridge

Lintrathen Bridge β€” category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Direction Sign – Signpost in Bridgend of Lintrathen - geograph.org.uk - 6591564πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· Scottish Highlands

Lintrathen War Memorial

Lintrathen War Memorial β€” a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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B951 at Purgavie - geograph.org.uk - 5480547πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands

Brankam Hill

Brankam Hill β€” mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 313 m.

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Loch of LintrathenπŸ“· 3

Reservoirs & lochs Β· Scottish Highlands

Loch of Lintrathen

Loch of Lintrathen β€” reservoir in Angus, Scotland, UK, on and outflows east to Melgam Water.

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Entrance to Lintrathen sawmill - geograph.org.uk - 5056177πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands

Strone Hill

Strone Hill β€” mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 335 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Gallow Knowe

Places to stay

Minor road at Nether Craig - geograph.org.uk - 6201983πŸ“· 3

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Highlands

Nethercraig Holiday Park

Nethercraig Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Free↗ nethercraig.com
Knowehead barns - geograph.org.uk - 2982176πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Highlands

Kilry Eco Pods

Kilry Eco Pods β€” a campsite in scotland highlands.

Muir of Drumshade - geograph.org.uk - 4425822πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Highlands

Drumshademuir Caravan & Camping Park

Drumshademuir Caravan & Camping Park β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Free↗ drumshademuir.com
Glen Prosen Church - geograph.org.uk - 4899127πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands

Prosen Hostel

Prosen Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland highlands.

Freeβ™Ώβ†— prosenhostel.co.uk
Thatched cottages, Main Street, Glamis - geograph.org.uk - 3062363πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Highlands

Strathmore Arms

Strathmore Arms β€” a hotel in scotland highlands.

β†— thestrathmorearms.co.uk
Steps, Rattray - geograph.org.uk - 5946369πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Central Scotland

Blairgowrie Holiday Park

Blairgowrie Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Places to eat & drink

Forfar - East High Street - geograph.org.uk - 5211629πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Highlands

23 Osnaburg Street, Forfar

23 Osnaburg Street, Forfar in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

β†— opengovuk.com

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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands

A' Bhuidheanach Bheag

A' Bhuidheanach Bheag β€” Named summit at 936 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands

A' Chailleach

A' Chailleach β€” Named summit at 997 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands

A' Chailleach

A' Chailleach β€” Named summit at 930 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Highlands

A' Chaoirnich

A' Chaoirnich β€” Named summit at 875 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gallow Knowe?
Gallow Knowe is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD8 5JA).
What is Gallow Knowe?
Gallow Knowe β€” mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 260 m.
How do I get to Gallow Knowe?
Drivers can use postcode DD8 5JA.
How do I get to Gallow Knowe?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DD8 5JA. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.