Pykestone Hill

Pykestone Hill is a hill in the range, part of the of . The highest of a small group of hills near the village of , they are themselves a western portion of the .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,418 feet
  • Description: mountain in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: Pykestone

Places of Interest

Highlights include Drumelzier Law and Dawyck Botanic Garden.

Peak
is a hill in the range, part of the of . It is often ascended from Drumelzier itself or Stanhope farm to the west, but ascents from the Manor Valley to the east are also common.

Garden
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
is a botanic garden and arboretum covering 25 hectares at on the B712, 8 miles south-west of in the region of , OS ref.

Peak
is a hill in the range, part of the of . The third highest in the range and the and fifth highest in southern Scotland, it is frequently climbed with its neighbours and to the southwest from their direction or as a detour from the hills to the northwest near Drumelzier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellspool and Drumelzier.

Locality
is a village in the area of , near to , Hopcarton and

Village
, is a village and civil parish on the B712 in the Tweed Valley in the . The area of the village is extensive and includes the settlements of , Stanhope, and .

Village
is a village in Tweeddale in the historical county of Peeblesshire in the council area, in the south of Scotland, in the civil parish of , Glenholm and Kilbucho and Upper Tweed Community Council. is situated 5 miles northwest of Pykestone Hill.

Pykestone Hill

Latitude
55.56798° or 55° 34′ 5″ north
Longitude
-3.31292° or 3° 18′ 47″ west
Elevation
2,418 feet (737 metres)
Open location code
9C7RHM9P+5R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2928236682
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2639824
Wiki­data ID
Q24639148
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pykestone Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pykestone Hill
  • Dutch: Pykestone Hill
  • Swedish: Pykestone Hill

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Horse Hope Craig and Drumelzier Haugh.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Scrape and Grey Weather Law.

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