Knockower

Knockower is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 1,677 feet. Knockower is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Woodhead lead mines and smelter,Carsphairn and Cairnsgarroch.

Archaeological site
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Peak
is a hill in the , a sub-range of the Galloway Hills range, part of the of . Really one of approximately six satellites of the main ridge, it is usually climbed as a detour.

Archaeological site
Photo: Mary and Angus Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carsphairn.

Village
Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the historic county of in , Scotland. It is located about halfway between and , on the A713 road.

Knockower

Latitude
55.22038° or 55° 13′ 13″ north
Longitude
-4.3334° or 4° 20′ 0″ west
Elevation
1,677 feet (511 metres)
Open location code
9C7Q6MC8+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3111351816
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12622718
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Satellite Map

Discover Knockower from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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