Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Peniestone Knowe
Peniestone Knowe — 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. Peniestone Knowe 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
Peniestone Knowe is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature observation. Visitors can expect a relatively remote setting, providing a quiet escape into the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4362, -3.2086
Sources
- manual: geonames-12614142 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peniestone Knowe?
- Peniestone Knowe is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Peniestone Knowe?
- Peniestone Knowe — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Peniestone Knowe?
- Its coordinates are 55.4362°, -3.2086°.