Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Yearngill Head
Yearngill Head — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Yearngill Head 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
Yearngill Head is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This peak is characterised by its rugged terrain and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. It offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, appealing to those interested in exploring the natural beauty of the region. The area is less frequented than some other peaks, providing a more tranquil experience for visitors.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4661, -3.5614
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML12 6UB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611495 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yearngill Head?
- Yearngill Head is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6UB).
- What is Yearngill Head?
- Yearngill Head — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to Yearngill Head?
- Drivers can use postcode ML12 6UB.
- How do I get to Yearngill Head?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6UB. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.