Mountains & hills Β· North East England
Round Hill
In or near Alston.
Round Hill β a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Trevor Littlewood β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Round 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Round Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. This area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature walks, attracting visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of Scotland. The mountain's elevation offers a rewarding experience for those who venture to its summit.
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- Coordinates
- 54.7196, -2.3986
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611297 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Round Hill?
- Round Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Round Hill?
- Round Hill β a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Round Hill?
- Its coordinates are 54.7196Β°, -2.3986Β°.
- Is Round Hill a protected site?
- Yes β Round Hill is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.