Muckle Knowe
Muckle Knowe is a hill in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,529 feet. Muckle Knowe is situated nearby to the village Tweedsmuir, as well as near the locality Glenbreck.Places of Interest
Highlights include Talla Reservoir and Fruid Reservoir.
Talla Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: John, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Talla Reservoir, located a mile from Tweedsmuir, Scottish Borders, Scotland, is an earth-work dam fed by Talla Water. The reservoir is supplemented by water from the nearby Fruid Reservoir.
Fruid Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fruid is a small reservoir in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, UK, near Menzion. It is formed by damming the Fruid Water, and supplements the contents of Talla Reservoir, forming part of the water supply for Edinburgh. Fruid Reservoir is situated 1½ miles south of Muckle Knowe.
Talla Cleuch Head
Peak
Talla Cleuch Head is a hill in the Manor Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. As ascents are either long or steep from all other sides, Talla Cleuch Head is normally climbed from the Megget Stane to the southeast, which allows for a deer fence to be followed to the summit. Talla Cleuch Head is situated 2 miles east of Muckle Knowe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tweedsmuir and Devil’s Beef Tub.
Tweedsmuir
Village
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Tweedsmuir is a village and civil parish in Tweeddale, the Scottish Borders Council district, southeastern Scotland. Tweedsmuir is situated 2 miles north of Muckle Knowe.
Devil’s Beef Tub
Locality
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Devil's Beef Tub is a deep, dramatic hollow in the hills north of the Scottish town of Moffat. The 150-metre-deep hollow is formed by four hills, Great Hill, Peat Knowe, Annanhead Hill and Ericstane Hill. Devil’s Beef Tub is situated 6 miles southwest of Muckle Knowe.
Muckle Knowe
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,529 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.47937° or 55° 28′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.41825° or 3° 25′ 6″ westElevation
1,529 feet (466 metres)Open location code
9C7RFHHJ+PMGeoNames ID
12621804
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