Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Risp Hill
In or near Eaglesfield.
Risp Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Thomas Dick — 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
- Lockerbie · 8.4 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Risp Hill 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
Risp Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This area is characterised by its rolling hills and lush landscapes. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that cater to different skill levels, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The region is popular for outdoor activities, making it a suitable destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1111, -3.2239
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG11 3EX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Lockerbie — 8.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613224 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Risp Hill?
- Risp Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG11 3EX).
- What is Risp Hill?
- Risp Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Risp Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Lockerbie, about 8.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG11 3EX.
- How do I get to Risp Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG11 3EX. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.