Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Steilston Hill
In or near Cargenbridge.
Steilston Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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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. Steilston 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
Steilston Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is characterised by its distinctive elevation and rugged terrain. The area offers opportunities for walking and exploration, appealing to those interested in outdoor activities. Visitors can expect scenic views typical of the Lowlands landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1125, -3.7477
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG2 0JL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfries and Galloway
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613137 (CC BY 4.0)
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Where to eat & stay near Steilston Hill
Places to stay
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📷 5Hostels · Scottish Lowlands
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Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
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Queen O' The South Public House, 8-10 Nith Place, Dumfries in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Steilston Hill?
- Steilston Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG2 0JL).
- What is Steilston Hill?
- Steilston Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Steilston Hill?
- Drivers can use postcode DG2 0JL.
- How do I get to Steilston Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG2 0JL. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.