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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Shinmount

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Shinmount β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Felled forest on the Forrest Estate - geograph.org.uk - 207789

Chris Wimbush β€” 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. Shinmount 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

Shinmount is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the varied landscape characteristic of the region, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature observation. The area is known for its scenic views and diverse flora and fauna, appealing to those seeking a tranquil experience in the countryside.

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Coordinates
55.1308, -4.2707

Sources

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Robert McLellan Watson memorial stone

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Where to eat & stay near Shinmount

Places to stay

Part of the car park at the Otter Pool - geograph.org.uk - 2752918πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Otter Pool "Stay the night"

Otter Pool "Stay the night" β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

β†— forestryandland.gov.scot
Loch Doon and Carrick Forest Drive at entrance to camping site at Macnabstone - geograph.org.uk - 5174752πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Loch Doon Caravan Park

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Information on Loch Ken - River Dee - geograph.org.uk - 5681670πŸ“· 5

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Glenlaggan

Glenlaggan β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

The River Dee from Hensol Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 2584516πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Hensol Estate

Hensol Estate β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Dumfries-Portpatrick railway, track-bed near Parton - geograph.org.uk - 6149706πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Loch Ken Holiday Park

Loch Ken Holiday Park β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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The road to Glentrool Village - geograph.org.uk - 2961869πŸ“· 5

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Glentrool Camping & Caravan Site

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Places to eat & drink

Dalmellington Inn - geograph.org.uk - 2751520πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Doon Tavern, High Street, Dalmellington

Doon Tavern, High Street, Dalmellington in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shinmount?
Shinmount is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Shinmount?
Shinmount β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
How do I get to Shinmount?
Its coordinates are 55.1308Β°, -4.2707Β°.