Knightfield Rig

Knightfield Rig is a ridge in Scotland, United Kingdom and has an elevation of 997 feet. Knightfield Rig is situated nearby to the hamlet Easter Howgate, as well as near Boghall.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bell’s Hill and Harbour Hill.

Bell’s Hill

Peak

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bell’s Hill is a peak.

Harbour Hill

Peak

Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Harbour Hill is a peak.

Capelaw Hill

Peak

Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Capelaw Hill is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Easter Howgate and Torphin.

Easter Howgate

Hamlet

Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Easter Howgate is a settlement in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, on the A702, two miles north of Penicuik. The Scottish Agricultural College maintains a teaching campus and a research farm there, named "Edinburgh Genetics". Easter Howgate is situated 1½ miles east of Knightfield Rig.

Torphin

Hamlet

Torphin is a small area in the south-west of Edinburgh, Scotland, with its name deriving from the nearby Torphin Hill. It lies just south of Juniper Green, on the opposite side of the Water of Leith, and sits both east and west of the Edinburgh City Bypass… Torphin is situated 2 miles north of Knightfield Rig.

Bonaly

Suburb

Photo: Eileen Henderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bonaly is an area on the south-western outskirts of Edinburgh and the northern slopes of the Pentland Hills, lying within the Parish of Colinton. It is a mix of mainly post-war housing, woodland, pasture-land and heather moorland. Bonaly is situated 2½ miles north of Knightfield Rig.

Knightfield Rig

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 997 feet
Category: landform
Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.8683° or 55° 52′ 6″ north

Longitude

-3.25738° or 3° 15′ 27″ west

Elevation

997 feet (304 metres)

Open location code

9C7RVP9V+82

GeoNames ID

6544667

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Kirk Bridge and Castle Law.

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