Sowens Knowe
Sowens Knowe is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,047 feet. Sowens Knowe is situated nearby to the locality White Hill, as well as near Threap Moor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loch Ettrick and Closeburn Castle.
Loch Ettrick
Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loch Ettrick is a body of water near Thornhill and Ae, Dumfries and Galloway, in the Southern Uplands of Scotland.
Closeburn Castle
House
Photo: Kirkpatrick, CC BY 2.5.
Closeburn Castle is a privately owned tower house, probably of the 14th century, but possibly older, and is one of the oldest continually inhabited houses in Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Closeburn and Ae.
Closeburn
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Closeburn is a village and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The village is on the A76 road 2+1⁄2 miles south of Thornhill. In the 2001 census, Closeburn had a population of 1,119.
Ae
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ae is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, south west Scotland. The village is located on the edge of a 15,000-acre human-made conifer forest, and is approximately 9 miles north of Dumfries.
Sowens Knowe
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,047 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.2311° or 55° 13′ 52″ northLongitude
-3.6568° or 3° 39′ 24″ westElevation
1,047 feet (319 metres)Open location code
9C7R68JV+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 526812945OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Clauchrie Forest and Great Hill.
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