Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Tarcreish
Tarcreish — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
Jim Barton — 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. Tarcreish is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, 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
Tarcreish is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is known for its rugged terrain and scenic views typical of the region. The area attracts walkers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenging landscape. Visitors can expect a variety of trails that cater to different skill levels, providing opportunities for exploration and enjoyment of the natural environment.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6257, -3.3388
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH45 8NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610969 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tarcreish?
- Tarcreish is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH45 8NY).
- What is Tarcreish?
- Tarcreish — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Tarcreish?
- Drivers can use postcode EH45 8NY.
- How do I get to Tarcreish?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH45 8NY. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.