Burnswark Hill
Burnswark Hill, to the east of the A74 between Ecclefechan and Lockerbie in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is a prominent flat-topped hill, composed of basalt deposited some 300 million years ago as a local flow of lava.- Peak rising to 942 feet (287 metres)
- …is also known as “Birrenswark”
- Description: hill in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Purdomstone Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ecclefechan and Lockerbie.
Ecclefechan
Village
Ecclefechan is a village located in Dumfries and Galloway in the south of Scotland.
Burnswark Hill
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
55.0957° or 55° 5′ 45″ north
Longitude
-3.27786° or 3° 16′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C7R3PWC+7V
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Burnswark Hill” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Burnswark Hill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hazelberry and Tundergarth.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burnswark Hillfort and Burnswark, Settlement.
Dumfries and Galloway: Highlights
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