Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Herd's Hill
In or near Caldercruix.
Herd's Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 178 m.
Robert Murray — 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
- Cumbernauld · 3.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Herd's Hill is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 178 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Herd's Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is known for its distinctive shape and prominence in the local landscape. The area surrounding the mountain offers a variety of walking trails, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The natural scenery features a mix of rugged terrain and open moorland, typical of the Scottish Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9331, -3.9233
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- FK1 3DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
- Nearest railway station
- Cumbernauld — 3.7 km
Sources
- osm: n253660323 (ODbL)
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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church and Presbytery, Cumbernauld
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Herd's Hill?
- Herd's Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK1 3DX).
- What is Herd's Hill?
- Herd's Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 178 m.
- How do I get to Herd's Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Cumbernauld, about 3.7 km away. The nearest town is Caldercruix. Drivers can use postcode FK1 3DX.
- How do I get to Herd's Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Cumbernauld, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK1 3DX.