Moyl
Moyl is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 203 feet. Moyl is situated nearby to the village Rockcliffe, as well as near the hamlet Balcary.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hestan Island and Hestan Island Lighthouse.
Hestan Island
Island
Photo: Simon Brooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hestan Island is a small coastal island at the southern foot of the River Urr estuary in the Solway Firth, in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
Mote of Mark
Archaeological site
Photo: Ann Cook, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mote of Mark is a granite hill rising some 45 metres above the Rough Firth near the outlet of the Urr Water, near the village of Rockcliffe. It was the site of a vitrified fort during the Early Middle Ages, with about one third of an acre of the summit enclosed by a rampart of timber and stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dalbeattie and Dundrennan.
Dalbeattie
Town
Photo: MSDMSD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dalbeattie (, Scots: Dawbeattie, Scottish Gaelic: Dail Bheithe meaning 'haugh of the birch', or Dail Bhàite 'drowned haugh' is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Dalbeattie is situated 6 miles north of Moyl.
Dundrennan
Village
Photo: Ed Iglehart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dundrennan is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, about 5 miles east of Kirkcudbright. Its population is around 230. Dundrennan is located in the civil parish of Rerrick in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Dundrennan is situated 6 miles southwest of Moyl.
Moyl
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 203 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.84518° or 54° 50′ 43″ northLongitude
-3.81327° or 3° 48′ 48″ westElevation
203 feet (62 metres)Open location code
9C6RR5WP+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 994887370OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12623871
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Localities in the Area
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