Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Wanlock Dod
Wanlock Dod — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Alan O'Dowd — 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)
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Wanlock Dod 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
Wanlock Dod is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is part of the Southern Uplands and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is notable for its diverse wildlife and natural beauty, making it a suitable location for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. The mountain's relatively accessible terrain attracts walkers looking for a scenic experience in this region of Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4065, -3.7778
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610036 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wanlock Dod?
- Wanlock Dod is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Wanlock Dod?
- Wanlock Dod — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Wanlock Dod?
- Its coordinates are 55.4065°, -3.7778°.