Upper Hill

Upper Hill is a hill in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,772 feet.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cairnsmore of Carsphairn.

Cairnsmore of Carsphairn

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Cairnsmore of Carsphairn is a hill in the Carsphairn and Scaur Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. An alternative name, rarely used nowadays, is Cairnsmore of Deugh. Cairnsmore of Carsphairn is situated 1½ miles southeast of Upper Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carsphairn.

Carsphairn

Village

Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carsphairn is a village in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located about halfway between Dalmellington and St John's Town of Dalry, on the A713 road. Carsphairn is situated 4½ miles south of Upper Hill.

Upper Hill

Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,772 feet
Category: landform
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.27738° or 55° 16′ 39″ north

Longitude

-4.23578° or 4° 14′ 9″ west

Elevation

1,772 feet (540 metres)

Open location code

9C7Q7QG7+XM

GeoNames ID

12610652

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