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Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Glenwhappen Rig

🐾 Dog-friendly

Glenwhappen Rig — a hill or mountain in scotland central.

Heading towards Coulter Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 2290271

Dannie Calder — 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. Glenwhappen Rig 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

Glenwhappen Rig is a mountain located in central Scotland. This peak offers a variety of walking routes for those looking to explore the rugged landscape. Visitors can expect panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a remote and natural setting.

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Coordinates
55.5167, -3.5000

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Glenwhappen Rig?
Glenwhappen Rig is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Glenwhappen Rig?
Glenwhappen Rig — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
How do I get to Glenwhappen Rig?
Its coordinates are 55.5167°, -3.5000°.