Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Jock's Shoulder
In or near Eskdalemuir.
Jock's Shoulder — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Michael Earnshaw — 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. Jock's Shoulder 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
Jock's Shoulder is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the Southern Uplands and offers a rugged landscape typical of the region. Visitors can expect a challenging terrain, suitable for experienced walkers and climbers. The area is known for its scenic views and natural beauty, attracting outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in the hills.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3062, -3.2978
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616641 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jock's Shoulder?
- Jock's Shoulder is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Jock's Shoulder?
- Jock's Shoulder — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Jock's Shoulder?
- Its coordinates are 55.3062°, -3.2978°.