Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Watch Craig
In or near Eskdalemuir.
Watch Craig — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
Richard Webb — 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. Watch Craig 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
Watch Craig is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers a range of walking trails that cater to various skill levels, providing access to scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is characterised by its natural beauty, making it a suitable destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil environment. Visitors can expect a mix of terrain, ideal for hiking and exploring the region's outdoor offerings.
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- Coordinates
- 55.3291, -3.1935
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG13 0QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- manual: geonames-12615158 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Watch Craig?
- Watch Craig is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG13 0QP).
- What is Watch Craig?
- Watch Craig — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Watch Craig?
- Drivers can use postcode DG13 0QP.
- How do I get to Watch Craig?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG13 0QP. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.