Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Loanhead
In or near Caldercruix.
Loanhead — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 173 m.
Jim Smillie — 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
- Cumbernauld · 3.2 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Loanhead is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 173 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Loanhead is a mountain located in central Scotland. It offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and nature observation. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views, appealing to those interested in exploring Scotland's natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9229, -3.9417
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML6 7TU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Airdrie and Shotts
- Nearest railway station
- Cumbernauld — 3.2 km
Sources
- osm: n253653489 (ODbL)
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Greengairs War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.3 km
Herd's Hill
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Stanrigg Memorial Park
Memorials & monuments · 1.8 km
Hill of Drumgray
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Stanrigg Disaster Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.2 km
Luggiebank Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.7 km
Blairlinn
Vineyards · 3.2 km
Cullochrig
Mountains & hills · 3.5 km
Stanrigg and Arbuckle Colliery Disaster Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 3.6 km
Milncroft Corn Mill
Watermills · 3.6 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Stanrigg Memorial Hall and Sports Centre
Stanrigg Memorial Hall and Sports Centre — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Lucken Hill
Lucken Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 174 m.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Greengairs War Memorial
Greengairs War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Herd's Hill
Herd's Hill — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 178 m.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Stanrigg Memorial Park
Stanrigg Memorial Park — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Hill of Drumgray
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Where to eat & stay near Loanhead
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Westerwood Spa & Golf Resort — a hotel in scotland central. 4-star. Brand: DoubleTree by Hilton.
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Wheel Caravan park
Wheel Caravan park — a campsite in scotland central.
📷 5Hotels · Central Scotland
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Strathclyde
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Strathclyde — a hotel in scotland central. 4-star. Brand: DoubleTree by Hilton.
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📷 5Caravan parks · Central Scotland
Craigendmuir Holiday Park
Craigendmuir Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Masonic Arms, 62 Main Street, Cumbernauld Village
The Masonic Arms, 62 Main Street, Cumbernauld Village in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Dennyloanhead
Dennyloanhead in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Rowan Tree Inn, 62 Old Mill Road, Uddingston
The Rowan Tree Inn, 62 Old Mill Road, Uddingston in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Portland Arms Public House, 1169 Shettleston Road, Glasgow
Portland Arms Public House, 1169 Shettleston Road, Glasgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
374-378 Gallowgate
374-378 Gallowgate in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Public House, 9, 11, 13 Watson Street, Glasgow
Public House, 9, 11, 13 Watson Street, Glasgow in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loanhead?
- Loanhead is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML6 7TU).
- What is Loanhead?
- Loanhead — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 173 m.
- How do I get to Loanhead?
- The nearest railway station is Cumbernauld, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML6 7TU.
- How do I get to Loanhead?
- The nearest railway station is Cumbernauld, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML6 7TU.