Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Rorie Hill
In or near Ae.
Rorie Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Peter Wood — 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
- Dumfries · 9.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Rorie 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
Rorie Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This prominent geographical feature offers varied terrain and scenic views typical of the region. Visitors can expect opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape surrounding the hill. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and rich biodiversity, making it a notable spot for outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1587, -3.5842
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG1 3NZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Dumfries — 9.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615073 (CC BY 4.0)
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Relic Hill
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Windmill, Duncow
Windmills · 2.9 km
Kirkmichael
Villages · 3.0 km
Partridge Cottage CAMC CL
Caravan parks · 3.0 km
The William Clark Memorial Woodland
Memorials & monuments · 3.1 km
Ae
Towns & cities · 3.1 km
Longbank
Vineyards · 3.5 km
Barrs Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.5 km
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Ae Bridge
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📷 5Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Amisfield Tower
Amisfield Tower — a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Vineyards · Scottish Lowlands
Castle Hill
Castle Hill — a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Lowlands
Kirkmichael Parish Church And Burial Ground
Kirkmichael Parish Church And Burial Ground — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Relic Hill
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📷 5Windmills · Scottish Lowlands
Windmill, Duncow
Windmill, Duncow — category B listed building-listed windmill in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Rorie Hill
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Partridge Cottage CAMC CL
Partridge Cottage CAMC CL — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
Friars Carse Country House Hotel
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Kirk Loch Campsite
Kirk Loch Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Oakbank Farm Campsite
Oakbank Farm Campsite — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Dumfries Caravan Park
Dumfries Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
📷 3Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Barnsoul Caravan Park
Barnsoul Caravan Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Bruce Arms Public House, 3 Castle Street, Lochmaben
Bruce Arms Public House, 3 Castle Street, Lochmaben in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries
Rob Roy Public House, 63-65 Queensberry Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
73-77 English Street, Dumfries
73-77 English Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries
75 Friars Vennel, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries
The Globe Inn, 56 High Street, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rorie Hill?
- Rorie Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG1 3NZ).
- What is Rorie Hill?
- Rorie Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Rorie Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Dumfries, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DG1 3NZ.
- How do I get to Rorie Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG1 3NZ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.