Duncolm
Duncolm is a hill in Scotland. It is the highest point in both West Dunbartonshire and the Kilpatrick Hills, at an elevation of 401 metres. Its name means "Fort of Columba".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kilpatrick Hills and Loch Humphrey.
Kilpatrick Hills
Heath
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The Kilpatrick Hills are a range of hills in central Scotland, stretching from Dumbarton in the west to Strathblane in the east. Strathblane divides the Kilpatricks from the Campsie Fells to the east, while to the north is part of the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.
Loch Humphrey
Reservoir
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Loch Humphrey is a loch in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It is fished for mainly perch and occasional trout by members of the Bearsden Angling Club, who have a boat and a boatshed at the loch.
Grey Mare’s Tail, Kilpatrick Hills
Waterfall
Photo: Andy Farrington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowling and Old Kilpatrick.
Bowling
Village
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Bowling is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, with a population of 740. It lies on the north bank of the Firth of Clyde, between the towns of Clydebank and Dumbarton.
Old Kilpatrick
Village
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Old Kilpatrick, is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The name Old Kilpatrick is said to be derived from St. Patrick ostensibly being born here.
Duntocher
Village
Duntocher is a village in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It has an estimated population of 6,850. The etymology of the name of the village indicates that its name means "the fort on the causeway".
Duncolm
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,316 feet
- Description: hill in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.96599° or 55° 57′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.45154° or 4° 27′ 6″ westElevation
1,316 feet (401 metres)Open location code
9C7QXG8X+99OpenStreetMap ID
node 3100590733OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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