Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Parkhead Hill
In or near Coalburn.
Parkhead Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
Chris Wimbush — 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. Parkhead Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, 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
Parkhead Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It offers a range of walking trails for those interested in hiking and enjoying the natural landscape. Visitors can expect scenic views typical of the region, making it a suitable destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its rugged terrain and diverse flora and fauna.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5524, -3.8139
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML11 0RN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613102 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parkhead Hill?
- Parkhead Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode ML11 0RN).
- What is Parkhead Hill?
- Parkhead Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Parkhead Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode ML11 0RN.
- How do I get to Parkhead Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML11 0RN. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.