Clauchrie Hill

Clauchrie Hill is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 853 feet. Clauchrie Hill is situated nearby to the locality Knockhutshell, as well as near Watchman Hill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Closeburn Castle.

Closeburn Castle

House

Photo: Kirkpatrick, CC BY 2.5.

Closeburn Castle is a privately owned tower house, probably of the 14th century, but possibly older, and is one of the oldest continually inhabited houses in Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Closeburn and Ae.

Closeburn

Village

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Ae

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ae is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, south west Scotland. The village is located on the edge of a 15,000-acre human-made conifer forest, and is approximately 9 miles north of Dumfries.

Thornhill

Town

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Clauchrie Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 853 feet
Category: landform
Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.19024° or 55° 11′ 25″ north

Longitude

-3.68994° or 3° 41′ 24″ west

Elevation

853 feet (260 metres)

Open location code

9C7R58R6+32

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8154369257

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12621766

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