Tarfessock

Tarfessock is a hill in the Range of the Awful Hand, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the of . A craggy hill, it is the lowest Donald in the range, being completely obscured by when viewed from the .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,283 feet
  • Description: mountain in South Ayrshire, Scotland
  • Also known as: “A‘ Bheinn Mheadhanach”, “An Tòrr Fasach”, “Beinn Mheadhanach”, “Bin Meanach”, and “Tòrr na Feusaige”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shalloch on Minnoch and Kirriereoch Hill.

Peak
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill in the Range of the Awful Hand, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the of . It is frequently climbed from Stinchar bridge to the north, or as part of a full traverse of the range.

Peak
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hill in the Range of the Awful Hand, a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the of . It lies on the border of the old counties of and , or the modern regions of and .

Tarfessock

Latitude
55.17141° or 55° 10′ 17″ north
Longitude
-4.49944° or 4° 29′ 58″ west
Elevation
2,283 feet (696 metres)
Open location code
9C7Q5GC2+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8920062557
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12612143
Wiki­data ID
Q96407834
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Satellite Map

Discover Tarfessock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Tarfessock” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “A‘ Bheinn Mheadhanach”
  • Breton: “An Tòrr Fasach”
  • Breton: “Tòrr na Feusaige”
  • Cornish: “A‘ Bheinn Mheadhanach”
  • Cornish: “An Tòrr Fasach”
  • Cornish: “Tòrr na Feusaige”
  • Irish: “A‘ Bheinn Mheadhanach”
  • Irish: “An Tòrr Fasach”
  • Irish: “Beinn Mheadhanach”
  • Irish: “Tòrr na Feusaige”
  • Manx: “A‘ Bheinn Mheadhanach”
  • Manx: “An Tòrr Fasach”
  • Manx: “Tòrr na Feusaige”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “A‘ Bheinn Mheadhanach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Tòrr Fasach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Beinn Mheadhanach”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Tòrr na Feusaige”
  • Welsh: “A‘ Bheinn Mheadhanach”
  • Welsh: “An Tòrr Fasach”
  • Welsh: “Tòrr na Feusaige”
  • “A‘ Bheinn Mheadhanach”
  • “Tarfessock”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tarfessock South Top and Nick of Carclach (Car nan Clach).

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