Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Marthrown Hill
In or near Cargenbridge.
Marthrown Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Richard Law — 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
- Dumfries · 6.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Marthrown Hill 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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Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Upper Solway Flats & Marshes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Marthrown Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape and is a notable feature in the area. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and nature observation. The terrain is typical of the region, with opportunities for exploration and enjoying the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 55.0225, -3.6665
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG2 8HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Nearest railway station
- Dumfries — 6.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615044 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Marthrown Hill?
- Marthrown Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG2 8HA).
- What is Marthrown Hill?
- Marthrown Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Marthrown Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG2 8HA.
- Is Marthrown Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Marthrown Hill is part of the Upper Solway Flats & Marshes Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Marthrown Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DG2 8HA.