Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Loft Shaws
In or near Eskdalemuir.
Loft Shaws — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Rab McMurdo — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Loft Shaws is a named hill or mountain in scotland lowlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Loft Shaws is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This peak offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and exploring the surrounding landscape. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and varied terrain, making it suitable for both experienced walkers and casual adventurers. Visitors can expect scenic views and a tranquil environment.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2347, -3.3098
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 2LQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611912 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loft Shaws?
- Loft Shaws is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 2LQ).
- What is Loft Shaws?
- Loft Shaws — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Loft Shaws?
- Drivers can use postcode DG11 2LQ.
- How do I get to Loft Shaws?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 2LQ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.