Benan Hill
Benan Hill is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 705 feet. Benan Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Glenmidge, as well as near Auldgirth.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Closeburn and Thornhill.
Closeburn
Village
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Closeburn is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The village is on the A76 road 2+1⁄2 miles south of Thornhill. In the 2001 census, Closeburn had a population of 1,119.
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 6 miles north of Benan Hill.
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 6 miles northwest of Benan Hill.
Benan Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 705 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.16147° or 55° 9′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.743° or 3° 44′ 35″ westElevation
705 feet (215 metres)Open location code
9C7R5764+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 528056517OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12619576
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