Coom Rig

Coom Rig is a peak in South Lanarkshire, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,391 feet. Coom Rig is situated nearby to the hamlet Troloss Cottage, as well as near Over Fingland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Comb Law and Daer Reservoir.

Comb Law

Peak

Comb Law is a hill in the Lowther Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The second lowest Donald in the area south of the A702 road, it is surrounded on most sides by tracks or roads and there are various routes to the summit, but the easiest ascent is from the Daer Reservoir.

Daer Reservoir

Photo: Chris Wimbush, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Daer Reservoir is a man-made waterbody created by the damming of the Daer Water, a tributary of the River Clyde in the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It lies within the Lowther Hills in South Lanarkshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elvanfoot and Wanlockhead.

Elvanfoot

Village

Photo: Darrin Antrobus, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Elvanfoot is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elvanfoot is located at the confluence of the River Clyde and Elvan Water. The Clyde is crossed by a pedestrian suspension bridge that has been closed since 2007 for want of repair. Elvanfoot is situated 4½ miles north of Coom Rig.

Wanlockhead

Village

Photo: Clydiee, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wanlockhead is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, nestling in the Lowther Hills and 1 mile south of Leadhills at the head of the Mennock Pass, which forms part of the Southern Uplands. Wanlockhead is situated 5 miles northwest of Coom Rig.

Leadhills

Village

Photo: Alan O’Dowd, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Leadhills, originally settled for the accommodation of miners, is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 5+3⁄4 miles WSW of Elvanfoot. The population in 1901 was 835. Leadhills is situated 5 miles northwest of Coom Rig.

Coom Rig

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,391 feet
Category: landform
Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.36977° or 55° 22′ 11″ north

Longitude

-3.66389° or 3° 39′ 50″ west

Elevation

1,391 feet (424 metres)

Open location code

9C7R989P+WC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 584028740

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12611830

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