Skelfhill Pen

Skelfhill Pen is a peak in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,745 feet. Skelfhill Pen is situated nearby to the locality Peat Rig, as well as near Harewood Rig.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cauldcleuch Head.

Cauldcleuch Head

Peak

Cauldcleuch Head is a hill in an unnamed range of Roxburghshire hills north of Langholm, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The highest hill in this range, it has an isolation of approximately 26 km.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teviothead and Newmill-on-Teviot.

Teviothead

Village

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Teviothead is a small village and civil parish in Teviotdale in the Scottish Borders, known locally as Teviotheid. It is located south of the River Teviot.

Newmill-on-Teviot

Hamlet

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newmill-on-Teviot, commonly called Newmill, is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders, 7 kilometres south of Hawick on the River Teviot. The remains of Allanmouth Tower, a 16th-century tower house, lie to the south-east of the settlement. Newmill-on-Teviot is situated 4½ miles north of Skelfhill Pen.

Ninestane Rig

Locality

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ninestane Rig is a small stone circle in Scotland near the English border. Located in Roxburghshire, near to Hermitage Castle, it was probably made between 2000 BC and 1250 BC, during the Late Neolithic or early Bronze Age. Ninestane Rig is situated 6 miles southeast of Skelfhill Pen.

Skelfhill Pen

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,745 feet
Category: landform
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.31868° or 55° 19′ 7″ north

Longitude

-2.88141° or 2° 52′ 53″ west

Elevation

1,745 feet (532 metres)

Open location code

9C7V8499+FC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5754271799

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12609308

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Localities in the Area

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