Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Meikle Shag
In or near Wanlockhead.
Meikle Shag — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 501 m.
Alan O'Dowd — 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
- Glengonnar · 7.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Meikle Shag is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 501 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Meikle Shag is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is known for its distinctive profile and natural landscape. The area offers various walking trails for those interested in exploring the surrounding terrain. Visitors can expect scenic views typical of the region's topography.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.3609, -3.6796
- Nearest railway station
- Glengonnar — 7.3 km
Sources
- osm: n283581679 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Meikle Shag?
- Meikle Shag is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Meikle Shag?
- Meikle Shag — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 501 m.
- How do I get to Meikle Shag?
- The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 7.3 km away. Its coordinates are 55.3609°, -3.6796°.
- How do I get to Meikle Shag?
- The nearest railway station is Glengonnar, about 7.3 km away.