Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
West Mains Hill
In or near Newtyle.
West Mains Hill — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 290 m.
Mike Pennington — 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Invergowrie · 8.5 km
- Dog-friendly
About
West Mains Hill is a mountain located in scotland highlands. Elevation: 290 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
West Mains Hill is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It features rugged terrain and offers expansive views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and climbing, attracting those seeking a challenging experience in a remote setting.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5260, -3.1147
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD3 0QW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Invergowrie — 8.5 km
Sources
- osm: n2197114886 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Mains Hill?
- West Mains Hill is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD3 0QW).
- What is West Mains Hill?
- West Mains Hill — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 290 m.
- How do I get to West Mains Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Invergowrie, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD3 0QW.
- How do I get to West Mains Hill?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD3 0QW. It sits within the Angus and Perthshire Glens parliamentary constituency.