Alkin Hill
Alkin Hill is a hill in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,178 feet. Alkin Hill is situated nearby to the locality Holm, as well as near the village Eskdalemuir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eskdalemuir and Bentpath.
Eskdalemuir
Village
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.
Eskdalemuir is a civil parish and small village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, with a population of 265. It is around 10 miles north-west of Langholm and 10 miles north-east of Lockerbie. Eskdalemuir is situated 3½ miles west of Alkin Hill.
Bentpath
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bentpath is a small village between Eskdalemuir and Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located on the River Esk and has a church and a library. Westerkirk library was founded in 1791 and is the oldest library in Scotland which is still in use. Bentpath is situated 4 miles south of Alkin Hill.
Arkleton
Village
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Arkleton is a mansion and estate in the civil parish of Ewes, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Arkleton House was built in 1860/1884 and incorporates stone from Arkleton tower which stood nearby for 300 years until the early 19th Century. Arkleton is situated 5 miles southeast of Alkin Hill.
Alkin Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,178 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.25709° or 55° 15′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.09278° or 3° 5′ 34″ westElevation
1,178 feet (359 metres)Open location code
9C7R7W44+RVGeoNames ID
12613204
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