Swire Knowe
Swire Knowe is a peak in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,506 feet. Swire Knowe is situated nearby to the locality Windy Swire, as well as near Queen Mire.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cauldcleuch Head and Maiden Paps.
Cauldcleuch Head
Peak
Cauldcleuch Head is a hill in an unnamed range of Roxburghshire hills north of Langholm, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The highest hill in this range, it has an isolation of approximately 26 km.
Maiden Paps
Peak
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Maiden Paps are twin hills near Hawick, in the Scottish Borders of the south east of Scotland, so named because they have the shape of human breasts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ninestane Rig and Hermitage.
Ninestane Rig
Locality
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ninestane Rig is a small stone circle in Scotland near the English border. Located in Roxburghshire, near to Hermitage Castle, it was probably made between 2000 BC and 1250 BC, during the Late Neolithic or early Bronze Age.
Hermitage
Hamlet
Hermitage is a village near Newcastleton, on the B6399, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland.
Swire Knowe
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,506 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.2945° or 55° 17′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.8312° or 2° 49′ 52″ westElevation
1,506 feet (459 metres)Open location code
9C7V75V9+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 9280745517OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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