Hill of Glasserton
Hill of Glasserton is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 404 feet. Hill of Glasserton is situated nearby to the hamlet Glasserton Mains, as well as near the locality High Rouchan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Ninian’s Cave and Rispain Camp.
St Ninian’s Cave
Cave
Photo: Akinom, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Ninian's Cave is a cave in Physgill Glen, Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a place of Roman Catholic pilgrimage by way of its association with the Scottish saint Ninian.
Rispain Camp
Archaeological site
Photo: Stevouk, Public domain.
Rispain Camp is the remains of a fortified farmstead 1 mile west of Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is one of the major Iron Age archaeological sites in Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whithorn and Port William.
Whithorn
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whithorn, is a royal burgh in the historic county of Wigtownshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, about 10 miles south of Wigtown. The town was the location of the first recorded Christian church in Scotland, Candida Casa "White/Shining House", built by Saint Ninian about 397 CE.
Port William
Village
Photo: AHEMSLTD, Public domain.
Port William is a fishing village in the parish of Mochrum in the historical county of Wigtownshire, Dumfries and Galloway, in Scotland with a population of approximately 460. Port William is situated 6 miles northwest of Hill of Glasserton.
Hill of Glasserton
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 404 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.70159° or 54° 42′ 6″ northLongitude
-4.46426° or 4° 27′ 51″ westElevation
404 feet (123 metres)Open location code
9C6QPG2P+J7OpenStreetMap ID
node 8688548605OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12619617
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glasserton Mains and High Rouchan.
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