Bankend Hill

Bankend Hill is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 262 feet. Bankend Hill is situated near the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Isle Tower.

Ruins
Photo: Simon Lidwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
also known as Lochar Tower and Bankend Tower is a 16th-century ruined tower house located in the north of in , Scotland. It was a property of the Maxwell family.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankend and New Abbey.

Hamlet
Photo: James Yardley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Scotland. It is located near Lochar Water, the civil parish Caerlaverock and the villages of Blackshaw, and Shearington. In 1961 it had a population of 79.

Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway, . It is 6 miles south of . The summit of the prominent hill is 2.5 miles to the south.

Bankend Hill

Latitude
54.9972° or 54° 59′ 50″ north
Longitude
-3.525° or 3° 31′ 30″ west
Elevation
262 feet (80 metres)
Open location code
9C6RXFWF+VX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2856713209
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shearington and Glencaple.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Huttonhall Wood and Chapelhill.

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