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Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Priesthope Hill

In or near Walkerburn.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Priesthope Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.

Logging Machinery - geograph.org.uk - 7465497

Anthony O'Neil — 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. Priesthope 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

Priesthope Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area offers various walking trails for visitors to explore the natural beauty of the region. It is a notable spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a quiet and less crowded experience in the Scottish hills.

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Coordinates
55.6489, -3.0334

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Priesthope Hill?
Priesthope Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Priesthope Hill?
Priesthope Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
How do I get to Priesthope Hill?
Its coordinates are 55.6489°, -3.0334°.