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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Sowens Knowe

In or near Ae.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Sowens Knowe β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 318.8 m.

A track into the forest - geograph.org.uk - 3692265

Ann Cook 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

Sowens Knowe is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 318.8 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Sowens Knowe is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This prominent feature offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape. It is a notable point for outdoor activities, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts. The area is characterised by its distinctive topography and natural beauty, typical of the Lowlands region.

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Coordinates
55.2311, -3.6568

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Sowens Knowe

Places to stay

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Oakbank Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Friars Carse Country House Hotel

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Penpont Caravan Site

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sowens Knowe?
Sowens Knowe is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
What is Sowens Knowe?
Sowens Knowe β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 318.8 m.
How do I get to Sowens Knowe?
Its coordinates are 55.2311Β°, -3.6568Β°.