Gala Hill

Gala Hill is a peak in , and has an elevation of 902 feet. Gala Hill is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Gala House and Pavilion Cinema.

Museum
Photo: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a and conference centre situated in the Old Town area of in the . The building was originally built as a tower house in 1457 by the Hoppringill family, who had been granted the lands of Gala by the Earl of Douglas.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galashiels and Boleside.

Photo: John Brewer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the , 33 miles south of Edinburgh. It's a former mill town which is now part of commuterland for the city, and in 2016 had a population of about 12,600.

Hamlet
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is a village in the area of , on the B7060, south of . It is very close to the place where the Ettrick Water joins the River Tweed.

Village
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is a town south-east of in the . It is part of the county of Roxburghshire. It is an outer suburb of Galashiels, on the other side of the River Tweed. The population of at the latest census is 2,101.

Gala Hill

Latitude
55.60562° or 55° 36′ 20″ north
Longitude
-2.80675° or 2° 48′ 24″ west
Elevation
902 feet (275 metres)
Open location code
9C7VJ54V+67
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2198931595
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12609299
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