Meikle Snout
Meikle Snout is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,339 feet. Meikle Snout is situated nearby to the locality Auchenton Shank, as well as near the hamlet Brandleys.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include East Mount Lowther and Miners Library.
East Mount Lowther
Peak
Photo: Iain Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Mount Lowther is a hill in the Lowther Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The hill is most often climbed as a detour before or after ascending Lowther Hill, however much longer approaches from the south utilising ancient pathways such as the medieval Enterkin Pass are also possible - a viewpoint indicator is located at the summit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanlockhead and Leadhills.
Wanlockhead
Village
Wanlockhead is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, nestling in the Lowther Hills and 1 mile south of Leadhills at the head of the Mennock Pass, which forms part of the Southern Uplands.
Leadhills
Village
Photo: Alan O’Dowd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Leadhills, originally settled for the accommodation of miners, is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 5+3⁄4 miles WSW of Elvanfoot. The population in 1901 was 835.
Sanquhar
Town
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sanquhar is a town on the River Nith in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, north of Thornhill and west of Moffat. It is a former Royal Burgh. It is notable for its tiny post office, established in 1712 and considered the oldest working post office in the world.
Meikle Snout
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,339 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.37053° or 55° 22′ 14″ northLongitude
-3.81843° or 3° 49′ 6″ westElevation
1,339 feet (408 metres)Open location code
9C7R95CJ+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 2487775162OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12621751
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