Pykestone Brae
Pykestone Brae is a hill in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,614 feet. Pykestone Brae is situated nearby to the hamlet Cappercleuch, as well as near the locality Tibbie Shiels.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Megget Reservoir and Greenside Law.
Megget Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: John Clive Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Megget Reservoir is an impounding reservoir in the Megget valley in Ettrick Forest, in the Scottish Borders. The 259 hectares reservoir is held back by the largest earth dam in Scotland.
Greenside Law
Peak
Greenside Law is a hill in the Manor Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The lowest Donald hill in the range, it is situated at the head of the Manor Valley, with its position somewhat in-between the adjacent ridges on its west and east.
Cramalt Craig
Peak
Cramalt Craig is a hill in the Manor Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The second highest in the range and third highest in southern Scotland, it was previously also a Corbett until new Ordnance Survey contouring became available and it was deleted from the 1984 edition of the tables. Cramalt Craig is situated 2 miles west of Pykestone Brae.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cappercleuch and Bowerhope.
Cappercleuch
Hamlet
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cappercleuch is a settlement on the A708, at St. Mary's Loch in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the historic county of Selkirkshire. Places nearby include Bowerhope Law, Craigierig, Deer Law, the Dryhope Tower, Ettrickbridge, the Ettrick Forest, the… Cappercleuch is situated 3 miles east of Pykestone Brae.
Bowerhope
Hamlet
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Bowerhope is a village off the A708, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the banks of St Mary's Loch in Ettrick Forest. Bowerhope is situated 4 miles east of Pykestone Brae.
Dryhope
Hamlet
Dryhope is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, by St. Mary's Loch, on the A708. Known for its rolling green hills and ample walking paths. Also home of St Mary's Loch, the largest natural loch in the Scottish Borders. Dryhope is situated 4½ miles east of Pykestone Brae.
Pykestone Brae
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,614 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.5001° or 55° 30′ 0″ northLongitude
-3.27226° or 3° 16′ 20″ westElevation
1,614 feet (492 metres)Open location code
9C7RGP2H+23GeoNames ID
12622751
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