Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Green Hill
In or near Wanlockhead.
Green Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Glengonnar · 2.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Green 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
Green Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rolling hills and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors to Green Hill can expect a range of walking trails suitable for various skill levels, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the surrounding landscape. The area is known for its natural beauty and is a popular spot for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3936, -3.7974
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- ML12 6XH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Glengonnar — 2 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12607979 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Green Hill?
- Green Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6XH).
- What is Green Hill?
- Green Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Green Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML12 6XH.
- How do I get to Green Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6XH.