Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Knockenshag
In or near Muirkirk.
Knockenshag — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 436 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
- Kirkconnel · 6.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Knockenshag is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 436 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Knockenshag is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The area offers opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities, appealing to those seeking a natural setting. Visitors can expect a relatively quiet environment, suitable for exploring the local landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4429, -3.9677
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG4 6HE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Kirkconnel — 6.5 km
Sources
- osm: n3614796479 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Knockenshag?
- Knockenshag is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG4 6HE).
- What is Knockenshag?
- Knockenshag — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 436 m.
- How do I get to Knockenshag?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkconnel, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG4 6HE.
- How do I get to Knockenshag?
- The nearest railway station is Kirkconnel, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG4 6HE.