Rhinns of Kells
The Rhinns of Kells are a range of hills in the Galloway Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The most easterly of three parallel ridges, they are neighboured to the west by the Range of the Awful Hand and the Dungeon Hills.- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,959 feet
- Description: range of hills in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Kells Range”, “Kills Range”, “Na Rinnean”, and “The Rhinns”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Corserine and Carlin’s Cairn.
Mullwharchar
Peak
Mullwharchar is a hill in the Dungeon Hills… Mullwharchar is situated 2½ miles west of Rhinns of Kells.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carsphairn.
Carsphairn
Village
Carsphairn is a village in the historic county… Carsphairn is situated 6 miles northeast of Rhinns of Kells.
Rhinns of Kells
- Categories: mountain range, hill chain, and landform
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.15° or 55° 9′ north
Longitude
-4.36667° or 4° 22′ west
Elevation
1,959 feet (597 metres)
Open location code
9C7Q5J2M+28
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Rhinns of Kells” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Rinnean Coillis”
- Cebuano: “Rhinns of Kells”
- Cornish: “Rinnean Coillis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “رينز من كيلز”
- German: “Rhinns of Kells”
- Irish: “Rinnean Coillis”
- Manx: “Rinnean Coillis”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Rinnean Coillis”
- Swedish: “Rhinns of Kells”
- Welsh: “Rinnean Coillis”
- “Rinnean Coillis”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Craigmalloch and Dundeugh.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Millfire and Tops of Craigeazle.
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Worth a closer look: Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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