Dalveen Pass
Dalveen Pass is a pass in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 814 feet. Dalveen Pass is situated nearby to the hamlet Durisdeermill, as well as near the locality Enterkinfoot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 814 feet
- Description: mountain pass in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Dalveen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lowther Hill and East Mount Lowther.
Lowther Hill
Peak
Lowther Hill is a hill in the Lowther Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. Although the hill lends its name to the range, it is the second highest point of the Lowther Hills and lies on the border between Lanarkshire and Dumfries and Galloway, east of the town of Sanquhar, however the true summit lies just within Lanarkshire. Lowther Hill is situated 2 miles north of Dalveen Pass.
East Mount Lowther
Peak
Photo: Iain Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Mount Lowther is a hill in the Lowther Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The hill is most often climbed as a detour before or after ascending Lowther Hill, however much longer approaches from the south utilising ancient pathways such as the medieval Enterkin Pass are also possible - a viewpoint indicator is located at the summit. East Mount Lowther is situated 2 miles northwest of Dalveen Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanlockhead and Leadhills.
Wanlockhead
Village
Wanlockhead is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, nestling in the Lowther Hills and 1 mile south of Leadhills at the head of the Mennock Pass, which forms part of the Southern Uplands. Wanlockhead is situated 4 miles northwest of Dalveen Pass.
Leadhills
Village
Photo: Alan O’Dowd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leadhills, originally settled for the accommodation of miners, is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 5+3⁄4 miles WSW of Elvanfoot. The population in 1901 was 835. Leadhills is situated 5 miles north of Dalveen Pass.
Dalveen Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Dalveen Pass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dalveen Pass”
- Swedish: “Dalveen Pass”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Durisdeermill and Durisdeer.
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Highlights include Capel Hill and Turn Hill.
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