Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
The Knipe
The Knipe — 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)
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. The Knipe 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
The Knipe is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the scenic landscape in this region, offering a variety of walking routes for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can expect rugged terrain and views typical of the Lowlands, making it suitable for hikers looking for a natural setting. The area is known for its tranquillity and wildlife, providing a peaceful environment for those exploring the outdoors.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3667, -4.1333
Sources
- manual: geonames-2645153 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Knipe?
- The Knipe is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is The Knipe?
- The Knipe — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to The Knipe?
- Its coordinates are 55.3667°, -4.1333°.