Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Merkland Hill
Merkland Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Merkland 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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Place summary
Merkland Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a range of outdoor activities for visitors, including hiking and scenic viewpoints. The surrounding area features diverse landscapes typical of the Lowlands, making it a suitable destination for those interested in nature and exploration.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2813, -3.8804
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613105 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Merkland Hill?
- Merkland Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Merkland Hill?
- Merkland Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Merkland Hill?
- Its coordinates are 55.2813°, -3.8804°.