Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Parkhill Head
In or near Garnkirk.
Parkhill Head — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 81 m.
Robert Murray — 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
- Lenzie · 1.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Parkhill Head is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 81 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Parkhill Head is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, making it a notable feature of the landscape. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and wildlife observation, within this scenic area. The mountain offers various routes for different skill levels, appealing to both seasoned walkers and casual explorers.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9104, -4.1687
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- G66 5LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
- Nearest railway station
- Lenzie — 1.5 km
Sources
- osm: n268810455 (ODbL)
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Lenzie Old Parish Church
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Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Parkhill Head?
- Parkhill Head is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G66 5LB).
- What is Parkhill Head?
- Parkhill Head — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 81 m.
- How do I get to Parkhill Head?
- The nearest railway station is Lenzie, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode G66 5LB.
- How do I get to Parkhill Head?
- The nearest railway station is Lenzie, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G66 5LB.