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Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Glendowran Hill

In or near Leadhills.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Glendowran Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Bracken-covered hillside, Glendowran Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5528301

Alan O'Dowd — 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
Leadhills · 5.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Glendowran Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, 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

Glendowran Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This geographical feature offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and nature observation. The surrounding landscape provides scenic views characteristic of the region. It is an accessible destination for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Scottish Lowlands.

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Coordinates
55.4608, -3.7634
Postcode
ML12 6TB
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Nearest railway station
Leadhills5.5 km

Sources

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glendowran Hill?
Glendowran Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6TB).
What is Glendowran Hill?
Glendowran Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Glendowran Hill?
The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML12 6TB.
How do I get to Glendowran Hill?
The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6TB.