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Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Yearngill Head

🐾 Dog-friendly

Yearngill Head — a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

Wind turbines on Yearngill Head - geograph.org.uk - 5226773

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
Postcode
ML12 6UB
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

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Frequently 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.