Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Mackilston
Mackilston — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 291 m.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Mackilston is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 291 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Mackilston is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its distinctive landscape and natural beauty, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding area offers various trails suitable for hiking and exploring the local flora and fauna. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain that provides an authentic experience of the Scottish countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1652, -4.1621
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG7 3XN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- osm: n3111391915 (ODbL)
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Mackilston Hill
Mackilston Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Kendoon Surge Tower, Galloway Hydroelectric Power Scheme
Kendoon Surge Tower, Galloway Hydroelectric Power Scheme — category C listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Barlaes Hill
Barlaes Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
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Barlaes Hill
Barlaes Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 248 m.
📷 3Castles · Scottish Lowlands
Dundeugh Castle
Dundeugh Castle — architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Reservoirs & lochs · Scottish Lowlands
Carsfad Loch
Carsfad Loch — reservoir in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK, on the Water of Ken.
Where to eat & stay near Mackilston
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Otter Pool "Stay the night"
Otter Pool "Stay the night" — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Loch Ken Holiday Park
Loch Ken Holiday Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Loch Doon Caravan Park
Loch Doon Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Penpont Caravan Site
Penpont Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Doon Tavern, High Street, Dalmellington
Doon Tavern, High Street, Dalmellington in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mackilston?
- Mackilston is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG7 3XN).
- What is Mackilston?
- Mackilston — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 291 m.
- How do I get to Mackilston?
- Drivers can use postcode DG7 3XN.
- How do I get to Mackilston?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG7 3XN. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.