Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands
Lamachan Hill
Lamachan Hill — 717m high mountain in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lamachan Hill is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "717m high mountain in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.0627°, -4.4515°.
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Official information
Lamachan Hill is a notable peak in the Galloway region, popular among hikers for its scenic views and challenging terrain. Visitors can enjoy various walking routes that connect to other nearby hills, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
From the Wikipedia article
Lamachan Hill is a hill in the Minnigaff Hills, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It is the highest hill of the range, lying 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Newton Stewart in Dumfries and Galloway.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.0627, -4.4515
- Address
- Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Sources
- wikidata: Q6480761 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Lamachan Hill (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Lamachan 717 metres photographed from the summit of Curlywee - geograph.org.uk - 409072.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lamachan Hill?
- Lamachan Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Lamachan Hill?
- Lamachan Hill — 717m high mountain in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Lamachan Hill?
- Its coordinates are 55.0627°, -4.4515°.
- Is Lamachan Hill free to visit?
- Yes, Lamachan Hill is free to enter.