West Hill
West Hill is a peak in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland and has an elevation of 433 feet. West Hill is situated nearby to the locality Kilnford Croft, as well as near the suburb Cargenbridge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary and Easthill stone circle.
Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary
Hospital
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Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary is the main hospital in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The hospital is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
Easthill stone circle
Archaeological site
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Easthill stone circle, also known as the Seven Grey Stanes, is a small oval stone circle 3¾ miles south-west of Dumfries. Eight stones of a probable nine remain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maxwelltown and Troqueer.
Maxwelltown
Suburb
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Maxwelltown was formerly a burgh of barony and police burgh and by the time of the burgh's abolition in 1929 it was the most populous burgh in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.
Troqueer
Suburb
Photo: Chris Newman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troqueer is a former village and a parish in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway on the west side of the River Nith. The eastern-side was merged with Dumfries to the east in 1929, and today eastern Troqueer is a suburb of Dumfries.
Dumfries
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Dumfries is the principal town of Dumfries and Galloway in southwest Scotland. It's a pleasant market town, with a population of 46,500 in 2020. Robert Burns the poet spent his last years here: from 1788 to 1791 at Ellisland Farm 7 miles north, then in Dumfries town until his death, aged 37.
West Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 433 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.05512° or 55° 3′ 18″ northLongitude
-3.67402° or 3° 40′ 27″ westElevation
433 feet (132 metres)Open location code
9C7R384G+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 8157947488OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12615085
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