Upper Bennan Viewpoint
Upper Bennan Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Upper Bennan Viewpoint is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Lower Bennan viewpoint, as well as near the peak Bennan Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stroan Loch and Airds of Kells.
Airds of Kells
Residential area
Airds of Kells is a farm and a small estate in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in the parish of Kells, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The Category B listed farmhouse dates from the late 18th century but possibly incorporates parts of an older building. Airds of Kells is situated 2 miles southeast of Upper Bennan Viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Galloway and Balmaclellan.
New Galloway
Village
Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Galloway is a town in the historical county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway. It lies on the west side of the valley of the Water of Ken, 1 mile north of the end of Loch Ken. New Galloway is situated 3½ miles north of Upper Bennan Viewpoint.
Balmaclellan
Village
Photo: Colin Kinnear, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balmaclellan is a small hillside village of stone houses with slate roofs in a fold of the Galloway hills in south-west Scotland. To the west, across the Ken River, the larger and more prosperous New Galloway lies below the Rhinns of Kells. Balmaclellan is situated 4½ miles north of Upper Bennan Viewpoint.
St John’s Town of Dalry
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John's Town of Dalry, usually referred to simply as Dalry, is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire. St John’s Town of Dalry is situated 6 miles north of Upper Bennan Viewpoint.
Upper Bennan Viewpoint
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.02631° or 55° 1′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.11215° or 4° 6′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C7Q2VGQ+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 9108635003OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lower Bennan viewpoint and Bennan Hill.
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