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Mountains & hills Β· Central Scotland

Jock's Hill

In or near Inverkip.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Jock's Hill β€” mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 257 m.

Old field boundary - geograph.org.uk - 4948613

Lairich Rig 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)
Nearest railway station
Branchton Β· 1.9 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Jock's Hill is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 257 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Jock's Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, characterised by rugged terrain and natural beauty. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and wildlife observation. Visitors can expect a challenging ascent, with trails that cater to various skill levels.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.9247, -4.7920
District
Inverclyde
Postcode
PA16 9LY
Parliamentary constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Nearest railway station
Branchton β€” 1.9 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Jock's Hill

Places to stay

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Auchenfoyle Camp

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Cloch Holiday Park

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Wemyss Bay Holiday Park

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Wemyss Bay Holiday Park

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Rosneath Castle Park

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Hotels Β· Central Scotland

The Argyll Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jock's Hill?
Jock's Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA16 9LY).
What is Jock's Hill?
Jock's Hill β€” mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 257 m.
How do I get to Jock's Hill?
The nearest railway station is Branchton, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA16 9LY.
How do I get to Jock's Hill?
The nearest railway station is Branchton, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA16 9LY.