West Lomond

West Lomond is the highest point in the county of , and the highest peak in the . Its cone-shaped summit, which is the remains of a volcanic plug, rises above an escarpment of Carboniferous sandstone and limestone layers, capped with a quartz-microgabbro sill.
  • Peak rising to 1,713 feet (522 metres)
  • …is also known as “West Lomond Hill”
  • Description: hill in Fife, Scotland, UK

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bonnet Stone.
The Bunnet Stane is a rock formation near the hamlet…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gateside and Glenlomond.
is a small village in the north east of Fife, Scotland.
Hamlet
is a village in , Scotland.
is a village and parish in the north east of , Scotland on the River Eden.
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Latitude
56.24547° or 56° 14′ 44″ north
Longitude
-3.29683° or 3° 17′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C8R6PW3+57
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“West Lomond” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “West Lomond”
  • Chinese: “西罗蒙山”
  • Dutch: “West Lomond”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ويسانت لوموند”
  • Swedish: “West Lomond”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Burnside and Butterwell.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wilkie’s Quarry (disused) and Maiden’s Cave.
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Fife: Highlights

Learn more about Dunfermline and St Andrews.