Broken Back
Broken Back is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,670 feet. Broken Back is situated nearby to the locality Craigbeck, as well as near Moffat Dale.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beattock and Moffat.
Beattock
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beattock is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, approximately 1⁄2 mile southwest of Moffat and 19 miles north of Dumfries. Beattock was historically served by the A74 road and the West Coast Main Line, however the road has since been upgraded to the A74 motorway and no longer passes through the village.
Moffat
Town
Photo: Robma, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Moffat is a burgh and parish in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Part of the Dumfries and Galloway local authority area in Scotland, it lies on the River Annan, with a population of around 2,500.
Johnstonebridge
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Johnstonebridge is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is roughly halfway between Moffat and Lockerbie, and lies on the A74 motorway. The Annandale Water Services on the motorway are in Johnstonebridge; prior to the construction of the motorway there were services on the old A74 road there, one to serve each direction of the road. Johnstonebridge is situated 6 miles southwest of Broken Back.
Broken Back
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,670 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.2895° or 55° 17′ 22″ northLongitude
-3.36057° or 3° 21′ 38″ westElevation
1,670 feet (509 metres)Open location code
9C7R7JQQ+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 3546857838OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12616649
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