Eildon Hill
Eildon Hill lies just south of Melrose, Scotland in the Scottish Borders, overlooking the town. The name is usually pluralised into "the Eildons" or "Eildon Hills", because of its triple peak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jenny Gumbrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,165 feet
- Description: range of three hills in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Eildon Hills” and “The Eildons”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eildon Hill North and Priorwood Garden.
Priorwood Garden
Photo: Tom Parnell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Priorwood Garden is a garden in Melrose in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. The garden contains an apple orchard of unusual apple trees. The flower garden is planted to supply the best samples for dry flower arrangements.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melrose and Bowden.
Melrose
Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY 3.0.
Melrose is a town in the Borders Region of southern Scotland, with a population of 2,510 in 2016. It's nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, and service town for the Borders General Hospital.
Bowden
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowden is a village in the Roxburghshire area of the Scottish Borders, situated 3 miles south of Melrose, 2 miles west of Newtown St Boswells and tucked in the shadow of the Eildon Hills, Scotland.
Newstead
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newstead is a village in the Scottish Borders, about 1+1⁄4 miles east of Melrose. It has a population of approximately 260, according to the 2001 census.
Eildon Hill
- Categories: hill chain, archaeological site, mountain range, and landform
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Eildon Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eildon Hills”
- Dutch: “Eildon Hill”
- Dutch: “Eildon Hills”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تلال ايلدون”
- Finnish: “Eildon Hill”
- French: “Eildon Hill”
- Japanese: “アイルドン・ヒル”
- Japanese: “エイルドン・ヒル”
- Japanese: “エイルドン丘陵”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Eildon Hill”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Eildon Hill”
- Norwegian: “Eildon Hill”
- Persian: “تپه ایلدون”
- Russian: “Эйлдон Хилл”
- Swedish: “Eildon Hills”
- Venetian: “Eildon Hills”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eildon Wester Hill and Melrose Abbey.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eildon Hill”. Photo: Jenny Gumbrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.