Highmains Hill
Highmains Hill is a hill in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 338 feet. Highmains Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Bankend, as well as near the village Glencaple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Isle Tower.
Isle Tower
Ruins
Photo: Simon Lidwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Isle Tower also known as Lochar Tower and Bankend Tower is a 16th-century ruined tower house located in the north of Bankend in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It was a property of the Maxwell family.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bankend and New Abbey.
Bankend
Hamlet
Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bankend is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located near Lochar Water, the civil parish Caerlaverock and the villages of Blackshaw, Glencaple and Shearington. In 1961 it had a population of 79.
New Abbey
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Abbey is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is 6 miles south of Dumfries. The summit of the prominent hill Criffel is 2.5 miles to the south. New Abbey is situated 3½ miles west of Highmains Hill.
The Crichton
Suburb
Photo: Jonathan Oldenbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Crichton is an institutional campus in Dumfries in southwest Scotland. It serves as a remote campus for the University of Glasgow, the University of the West of Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway College, and the Open University. The Crichton is situated 4½ miles northwest of Highmains Hill.
Highmains Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 338 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.9969° or 54° 59′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.54067° or 3° 32′ 26″ westElevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
9C6RXFW5+QPGeoNames ID
12610323
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glencaple and Shearington.
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