Castlehill
Castlehill is a peak in South Lanarkshire, Scotland and has an elevation of 856 feet. Castlehill is situated nearby to the locality Symington Mains, as well as near Broadlees.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fatlips Castle and Tinto.
Tinto
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tinto is an isolated hill in the south of the Central Lowlands just to the north of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It comprises little more than one top, which stands on the west bank of the River Clyde, some eight kilometres west of Biggar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Biggar and Symington.
Biggar
Photo: Fox-Talbot, Public domain.
Biggar is a market town historically in Lanarkshire and now within Clydesdale. It's nowadays a commuter town for both Edinburgh and Glasgow, and in 2020 had a population of 2640. Its attractions are a rare combination: a gasworks museum and a puppet theatre.
Symington
Village
Photo: frank smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Symington is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 3 miles southwest of Biggar, 10 miles east of Douglas and 13 miles southeast of Carluke. Geographical features near Symington include Tinto Hill, the Coulter Hills and the River Clyde.
Thankerton
Village
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thankerton is a small village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is located between Biggar and Lanark, and situated between Quothquan Law and Tinto.
Castlehill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 856 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.594° or 55° 35′ 38″ northLongitude
-3.5984° or 3° 35′ 54″ westElevation
856 feet (261 metres)Open location code
9C7RHCV2+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3530343806OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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