Brown Knowe
Brown Knowe is a hill in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 2,316 feet. Brown Knowe is situated nearby to the locality Polmood, as well as near the village Tweedsmuir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Broad Law and Cramalt Craig.
Broad Law
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broad Law is a hill in the Manor Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The second-highest point in the Southern Uplands and the highest point in the Scottish Borders, it has an elevation of 840 metres, a prominence of 653 metres and an isolation of 81 kilometres.
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 1½ miles east of Brown 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 south of Brown Knowe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tweedsmuir and Drumelzier.
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 2½ miles west of Brown Knowe.
Drumelzier
Village
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Drumelzier, is a village and civil parish on the B712 in the Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders. The area of the village is extensive and includes the settlements of Wrae, Stanhope, Mossfennan and Kingledoors. Drumelzier is situated 6 miles north of Brown Knowe.
Brown Knowe
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 2,316 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.5106° or 55° 30′ 38″ northLongitude
-3.36073° or 3° 21′ 39″ westElevation
2,316 feet (706 metres)Open location code
9C7RGJ6Q+6PGeoNames ID
12623992
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