Whitecastle Hill
Whitecastle Hill is a peak in South Lanarkshire, Scotland and has an elevation of 883 feet. Whitecastle Hill is situated nearby to the village Carmichael, as well as near the hamlet The Kames.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hyndford Quarry.
Hyndford Quarry
Quarry
Hyndford Quarry is an aggregates quarry in Lanark, South Lanarkshire operated by Cemex UK. It takes its name from the nearby village of Hyndford and has an entry on the register of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carmichael and Douglas Water.
Carmichael
Village
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carmichael is a small village and civil parish between Biggar and Lanark in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is home to the Discover Carmichael Centre, with wax models depicting the history of the Carmichael family and of Scotland more widely.
Douglas Water
Village
Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Douglas Water is a hamlet in Lanarkshire, Scotland. Named after the Douglas Water, the river which flows through the hamlet, local mining operations provided employment to local people, and the hamlet was bolstered by the Coltness Iron and Coal Company establishing an operation nearby.
Rigside
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rigside is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, about 5 miles from the town of Lanark, and less than 1 mi from Douglas Water. It lies on the A70 road to Ayr, and has approximately 800 inhabitants.
Whitecastle Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 883 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.62718° or 55° 37′ 38″ northLongitude
-3.7309° or 3° 43′ 51″ westElevation
883 feet (269 metres)Open location code
9C7RJ7G9+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1640721953OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12615034
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