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Natural landmarks · Scottish Lowlands

Lamachan Hill

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Lamachan Hill — 717m high mountain in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.

Lamachan Hill, natural landmarks in Scottish Lowlands

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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.

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Coordinates
55.0627, -4.4515
Address
Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

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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.