Mountains & hills · North East England
Viewing Hill
Viewing 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. Viewing 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Teesdale SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Moorhouse and Cross Fell SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: MOOR HOUSE-UPPER TEESDALE
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Viewing Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This prominent feature offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for hiking and outdoor activities, attracting visitors seeking both recreation and scenic vistas. The terrain is varied, providing opportunities for different skill levels in walking and climbing.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6934, -2.3287
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612346 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Viewing Hill?
- Viewing Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Viewing Hill?
- Viewing Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Viewing Hill?
- Its coordinates are 54.6934°, -2.3287°.
- Is Viewing Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Viewing Hill is part of the Upper Teesdale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.