Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Yardstone Knowe
Yardstone Knowe — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
Iain Lees — 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. Yardstone Knowe is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, 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
Yardstone Knowe is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is characterised by its rugged terrain and natural beauty, typical of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails that offer scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6700, -2.9317
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611489 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yardstone Knowe?
- Yardstone Knowe is in central Scotland, United Kingdom.
- What is Yardstone Knowe?
- Yardstone Knowe — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Yardstone Knowe?
- Its coordinates are 55.6700°, -2.9317°.