Green hill

Green hill is a peak in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,398 feet. Green hill is situated near the locality Mill Rig, as well as near the neighborhood Nether Horsburgh.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Horsburgh Castle and Kirn Law.

Horsburgh Castle

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Horsburgh Castle, also known as Horsbrugh Castle or Horsbrugh Tower, is a ruined tower house castle by the River Tweed, on the A72 road from Peebles to Galashiels, near Glentress in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland.

Kirn Law

Peak

Photo: Chris Eilbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kirn Law is a peak.

Dunslair Heights

Peak

Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dunslair Heights is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peebles and Cardrona.

Peebles

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peebles is a town in the Scottish Borders, with a population in 2020 of 9000. The name is Brythonic: pebyll meant "tents" or a temporary dwelling place.

Cardrona

Village

Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cardrona is a village on the A72 and B7062, between Peebles and Innerleithen, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Places nearby include Glentress, Kirkburn, Scottish Borders, Kirkhouse, Traquair, and Walkerburn.

Innerleithen

Town

Photo: Dauntless111, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Innerleithen is a market town and civil parish in the committee area of Tweeddale, in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It was formerly in the historic county of Peeblesshire or Tweeddale. It had a population of 3,152 in 2022.

Green hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,398 feet
Category: landform
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.6644° or 55° 39′ 52″ north

Longitude

-3.1185° or 3° 7′ 7″ west

Elevation

1,398 feet (426 metres)

Open location code

9C7RMV7J+QJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2990623902

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mill Rig and Nether Horsburgh.

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Highlights: fort and Leithen Door Hill.

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