Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands
Peatshank Head
In or near Walkerburn.
Peatshank Head β mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 482 m.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Peatshank Head is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 482 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Peatshank Head is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature observation. Visitors can expect a remote and natural environment, suitable for experienced walkers seeking solitude in the Scottish Highlands.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5591, -3.0168
Sources
- osm: n2683381675 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peatshank Head?
- Peatshank Head is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Peatshank Head?
- Peatshank Head β mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 482 m.
- How do I get to Peatshank Head?
- Its coordinates are 55.5591Β°, -3.0168Β°.