Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Knockenhair
In or near Wanlockhead.
Knockenhair — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 405 m.
Alan O'Dowd — 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
- Sanquhar · 3.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Knockenhair is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 405 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
Photo gallery
Place summary
Knockenhair is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails that cater to varying levels of hiking experience, providing opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area. The mountain is a notable feature of the region, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.3988, -3.9091
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG4 6EY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Sanquhar — 3.2 km
Sources
- osm: n3614796488 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Knockenhair
Mountains & hills · 0.0 km
Fingland Rig
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km
Butt Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.8 km
Black Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Black Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Belvedere and Void
Public art & sculpture · 2.2 km
Multiverse
Public art & sculpture · 2.2 km
Omphalos
Public art & sculpture · 2.2 km
The Dod
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Lockley
Historic houses · 2.3 km
Supercluster of Galaxies
Public art & sculpture · 2.3 km
Crawick
Villages · 2.3 km
Nearby
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Knockenhair
Knockenhair — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Fingland Rig
Fingland Rig — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 426 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Butt Hill
Butt Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 458 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Black Hill
Black Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 483 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Black Hill
Black Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · Scottish Lowlands
Belvedere and Void
Belvedere and Void — a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Knockenhair
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Informal campsite- no facilities
Informal campsite- no facilities — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Mount View Caravan Park
Mount View Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
DL Tait Rural
DL Tait Rural — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Penpont Caravan Site
Penpont Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Collierhall Farm Caravan Site
Collierhall Farm Caravan Site — a campsite in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Queensberry Arms Hotel
Queensberry Arms Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills
Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Post Horn Hotel, Crawford
Post Horn Hotel, Crawford in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas
Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock
The Sun Inn, 23 The Square, Cumnock in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
More mountains in this region
📷 3
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Aros Bay
Aros Bay — bay on Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
📷 3
📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knockenhair?
- Knockenhair is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG4 6EY).
- What is Knockenhair?
- Knockenhair — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 405 m.
- How do I get to Knockenhair?
- The nearest railway station is Sanquhar, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG4 6EY.
- How do I get to Knockenhair?
- The nearest railway station is Sanquhar, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG4 6EY.