The Howe
The Howe is a locality in Midlothian, Scotland. The Howe is situated nearby to the hamlet Silverburn, as well as near the locality Black Springs.Places of Interest
Highlights include Loganlea Reservoir and Scald Law.
Loganlea Reservoir
Fishing area
Photo: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loganlea Reservoir is a small reservoir in the Pentland Hills, Midlothian, Scotland, UK. The Logan Burn connects the reservoir with Glencorse Reservoir.
Scald Law
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scald Law is a hill in Midlothian, Scotland. At 579 metres it is the highest of the Pentland Hills. The hill is composed of Devonian volcanic rock.
Carnethy Hill
Peak
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnethy Hill, the second highest of the Pentland Hills, is a hill 3 miles north-west of Penicuik, Scotland. It lends its name to the Carnethy 5 hill race held annually since 1971, and the Carnethy Hill Running Club. Loganlea Reservoir lies on the northwest flank of the hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silverburn and Nine Mile Burn.
Silverburn
Hamlet
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silverburn is a small hamlet near Penicuik, in Midlothian, south-east Scotland. It has a small community centre, with a garden surrounding the hall, which featured on the BBC Television programme The Beechgrove Garden in June 2008.
Nine Mile Burn
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nine Mile Burn is a hamlet in Midlothian, Scotland, the last in Midlothian when heading south on the A702 road. It is located at the foot of the Pentland Hills, near Penicuik and about 2 km north-east of the village of Carlops. Nine Mile Burn is situated 3 miles south of The Howe.
Penicuik
Photo: YOGAN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penicuik is a town in The Lothians 10 miles south of Edinburgh. It's mostly commuterland for the city, with a population of 16,200 in 2016. It has an army base and is close to the scenic Pentland Hills.
The Howe
- Type: Locality
- Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.84448° or 55° 50′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.29476° or 3° 17′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C7RRPV4+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3899315932OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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