Merkland Hill
Merkland Hill is a hill in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,211 feet. Merkland Hill is situated nearby to the locality Eliock, as well as near Enterkinfoot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penpont and Tynron.
Penpont
Village
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Penpont is a village about 2 miles west of Thornhill in Dumfriesshire, in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. It is near the confluence of the Shinnel Water and Scaur Water rivers in the foothills of the Southern Uplands. Penpont is situated 4½ miles southeast of Merkland Hill.
Tynron
Hamlet
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Tynron is a village and civil parish located in Dumfries and Galloway, in south-west Scotland. It lies in a hollow along the Shinnel Water, approximately 2 miles from the village of Moniaive. Tynron is situated 4½ miles south of Merkland Hill.
Thornhill
Town
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Thornhill is a village in the Mid Nithsdale area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, south of Sanquhar and north of Dumfries on the main A76 road. Thornhill sits in the Nithsdale valley with the Carsphairn and Scaur range to the west and the Lowther hills to the east. Thornhill is situated 5 miles southeast of Merkland Hill.
Merkland Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,211 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.28126° or 55° 16′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.88043° or 3° 52′ 50″ westElevation
1,211 feet (369 metres)Open location code
9C7R74J9+GRGeoNames ID
12613105
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