Mons Hill
Mons Hill is a peak in Edinburgh, Scotland and has an elevation of 390 feet. Mons Hill is situated nearby to the locality Whitehouse Point, as well as near Hound Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barnbougle Castle and Dalmeny House.
Barnbougle Castle
Castle
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Barnbougle Castle is a historic tower house on the southern shore of the Firth of Forth, between Cramond and Queensferry, and within the parish of Dalmeny.
Dalmeny House
Manor estate
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Dalmeny House is a Gothic revival mansion located in an estate close to Dalmeny on the Firth of Forth, in the north-west of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was designed by William Wilkins, and completed in 1817.
Dalmeny railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dalmeny railway station is a railway station serving the towns of Dalmeny and South Queensferry, about 8 miles west of Edinburgh city centre. It is on the Fife Circle Line, located just south of the Forth Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalmeny and South Queensferry.
Dalmeny
Village
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalmeny is a village and civil parish in Scotland. It is located on the south side of the Firth of Forth, 1 mile southeast of South Queensferry and 8 miles west of Edinburgh city centre.
South Queensferry
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
South Queensferry is a town on the south bank of the Firth of Forth in West Lothian, 10 miles west of Edinburgh. Historically it was the ferry port for crossing to Fife, then in modern times it acquired three bridges.
North Queensferry
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North Queensferry is a village in Fife in central Scotland, with a population of just over 1000 in 2022. It's on the north bank of the Firth of Forth, at a narrow point that has been a ferry crossing for many centuries.
Mons Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 390 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.99192° or 55° 59′ 31″ northLongitude
-3.35684° or 3° 21′ 25″ westElevation
390 feet (119 metres)Open location code
9C7RXJRV+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 501713835OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12611934
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