Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Mosscastle Hill
In or near Leadhills.
Mosscastle Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Mosscastle 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
Mosscastle Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a natural landscape typical of the region, characterised by rolling hills and rich vegetation. Visitors can expect various walking trails suitable for different skill levels, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The area is known for its scenic views and diverse wildlife, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4911, -3.8341
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML12 6SU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610300 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mosscastle Hill?
- Mosscastle Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6SU).
- What is Mosscastle Hill?
- Mosscastle Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Mosscastle Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode ML12 6SU.
- How do I get to Mosscastle Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6SU. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.